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Homer City Clerk installed as first vice-president of state clerk organization
The Alaska Association of Municipal Clerks (AAMC) Executive Board last month installed Homer City Clerk Melissa Jacobsen as…
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State minimum wage rose 5 cents on Jan. 1
Starting Jan. 1, 2019, Alaska’s minimum wage will be raised by 5 cents, from $9.84 to $9.89.
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Shutdown continues; some local agencies affected
A partial government shutdown that could extend through early 2019 has shuttered several federal operations on the Kenai…
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Coast Guard, Homer celebrate 50-year continual partnership
Editor’s note: The story has been corrected to state that this is the U.S. Coast Guard’s golden, or…
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Home explosion rocks Homer area
Update: This story has been updated to correct the time the Sterling Highway was reopened and to include…
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Court ruling could impact peninsula cruise ports
A decision in a long-fought court case between the cruise industry and Juneau could have local ramifications for…
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Judge backs Alaska Division of Elections in vote recount
ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Division of Elections properly recounted votes in a state House race decided by one…
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Year in review
The end of one year and the anticipation of the next is always a good time to reflect.
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Big issues in Legislature will be PFD, budget cuts, Stevens says
Heading into his 19th year as a state senator, Sen. Gary Stevens, R-Kodiak, has some advice for Homer’s…
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Industry Outlook Forum will feature businesses from across the peninsula
The Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District is hosting the upcoming Industry Outlook Forum next month.
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City appoints Purcell as interim HVFD chief
A former Homer Volunteer Fire Department chief will step in as interim fire chief, the city announced in…
