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Trustees and Staff discuss management and investment of the Fund. (Courtesy Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation)

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Point of View: Providing Alaska-based opportunities for professional talent

The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation’s vision is to deliver outstanding returns for the benefit of all current and…

A line of voters runs out the door of the Diamond Ridge Voting Precinct at the Homer Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center on Election Day, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, in Homer, Alaska. Chamber Executive Director Brad Anderson said he had never seen the amount of people coming through the polling place. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Where to find voter pamphlets

Be educated on what you are voting on

Mike O'Meara

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Letters to the Editor

Thanks for sharing musical talents

Mike O'Meara

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Letters to the Editor

Social Security pays the bills

A line of voters runs out the door of the Diamond Ridge Voting Precinct at the Homer Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center on Election Day, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, in Homer, Alaska. Chamber Executive Director Brad Anderson said he had never seen the amount of people coming through the polling place. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Voices of the Peninsula: Prepare to vote

Prepare to vote in your local borough and city elections.

Ben Carson (center) visits Iditarod Elementary School in Wasilla with Gov. Mike Dunleavy (to Carson’s right) on Tuesday. (Official photo from the Office of the Governor)

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Point of View: Embarrassing Alaska through neglectful governance

When Gov. Mike Dunleavy learned Dr. Ben Carson would be speaking in Alaska, he made time on his…

A line of voters runs out the door of the Diamond Ridge Voting Precinct at the Homer Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center on Election Day, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, in Homer, Alaska. Chamber Executive Director Brad Anderson said he had never seen the amount of people coming through the polling place. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Voices of the Peninsula: Municipal government? What are their responsibilities?

Municipal governments (boroughs and cities) are similar to state and federal governments. They have a legislative and executive…

Mike O'Meara

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Letters to the Editor

Thank you, firefighters, for invaluable safety demonstration

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Voices of the Peninsula: Will you vote?

Will you be able to vote on Tuesday, Oct. 3?

Former Gov. Frank Murkowski speaks on a range of subjects during an interview with the Juneau Empire in May 2019. (Michael Penn / Juneau Empire File)

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Point of View: The wrong move

The job of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation trustees is to focus on pursuing, maintaining and growing our…

KPBSD Superintendent Clayton Holland

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A letter from the superintendent

Dear KPBSD staff, students, families and community members

Mike Tullar grabs a Herald to check over as the first papers roll off the press on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Help proposed to stem growth of U.S. ‘news deserts’

Federal tax credit legislation could help sustain local newspapers through advertising and payroll aid.

Mike O'Meara

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Letters to the Editor

Early KBBI pioneers made the station go