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Another great year for Homer Highland Games

Larry Persily (Juneau Empire file photo)

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Opinion: State’s ‘what if’ lawsuit doesn’t much add up

The state’s latest legal endeavor came July 2 in a dubious lawsuit — with a few errors and…

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Point of View: Kachemak Bay celebrates Saint Patrick’s Day in June

As we transition into warmer, sunnier, summer days, you may have noticed that Kachemak Bay has been inundated…

The entrance to the Homer Electric Association office is seen here in Kenai, Alaska, on May 7, 2020. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion file)

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Opinion: Speak up on net metering program

The program allows members to install and use certain types of renewable generation to offset monthly electric usage…

Mount Redoubt can be seen across Cook Inlet from North Kenai Beach on Thursday, July 2, 2022. (Erin Thompson/Peninsula Clarion file photo)

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Opinion: Vincent-Lang pulls rug out of Upper Cook Inlet fishery management

Alaska Department of Fish and Game Commissioner Doug Vincent-Lang pulled funding for the Cook Inlet offshore test fishery…

Lt. Governor Nancy Dahlstrom, Cindy Harris and First Lady Rose Dunleavy stand for a photo at a ceremonial luncheon at the Governor’s Residence in Juneau, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Office of the Governor)

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Opinion: Legislation would provide support for Alzheimer’s care providers

Nearly 8,400 Alaskans are living with Alzheimer’s and that number is even higher if we include Alaskans living…

Alaska Permanent Fund Corp. board members, staff and advisors meet Oct. 30, 2023. (Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Empire file photo)

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Opinion: The concerns of reasonable Alaskans isn’t ‘noise’

During a legislative hearing on Monday, CEO Deven Mitchell referred to controversy it’s created as “noise.”

West Homer Elementary School Japanese Club instructor Megumi Beams (center), walking with the Alaska Japanese Club float, carries a cardboard Taiko drum and waves to the crowd at the 70th annual Homer Winter Carnival Parade on Pioneer Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024 in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)

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Teshio-Homer sister city celebration plans underway

The City of Homer and Alaska Japanese Club in Homer have been planning the 40th anniversary celebration of…

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Thank you for Rotary Club scholarship

(Juneau Empire file photo)

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Opinion: Crime pays a lot better than newspapers

I used to think that publishing a quality paper, full of accurate, informative and entertaining news would produce…

Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Empire file photo
Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom addresses the crowd during an inaugural celebration for her and Gov. Mike Dunleavy at Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall on Jan. 20, 2023.

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Opinion: The many truths Dahlstrom will deny

Real conservatives wouldn’t be trashing the rule of law

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Letters to the Editor

No letters were submitted to Homer News for the July 4 issue.

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A better way of being