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Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Commissioner Ryan Anderson answers questions from state senators during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Wednesday in Juneau.
    State officials revise transportation plan as summer construction...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 6, 2024 2:30 am

    The federal government rejected the plan on Feb. 9, citing numerous deficiencies

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    Photo by Emilie Springer
Artist Kendra Harvey, left, provides painting suggestions to Kathy Smith at Bunnell’s plate workshop on Saturday, March 2<ins>, 2024</ins> at the Bunnell Street Arts Center gallery in Homer<ins>, Alaska</ins>.
    Masterpieces made on dinnerware
    By Emilie Springer • March 6, 2024 1:30 am

    Community members paint plates created by local potters for fundraiser

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    Passion for photography and nature
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • March 6, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer photographer debuts her work in a solo exhibit

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    Snow Rondi revives Cabin Fever Variety Show
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 6, 2024 1:30 am

    Community talent show featured near 20 acts

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Homer women get instruction in self defense from the Homer Police Department at Homer Middle School on Saturday, March 2, 2024 in Homer, Alaska.
    Women learn self-defense skills at free workshop
    By Emilie Springer • March 6, 2024 1:30 am

    The Homer Police Department sponsored the event for the fifth year

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    U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan addresses members of the Alaska Legislature in the House chambers on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, in Juneau, Alaska. (Mark Sabbatini/Juneau Empire)
    Dismissing critics, Sullivan touts LNG project
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 28, 2024 2:30 am

    During his annual address to the Alaska Legislature on Wednesday, the U.S. senator said state leaders should be doing everything they can to make the project successful

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    U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola delivers her annual address to the Alaska Legislature on Monday, in Juneau. (Mark Sabbatini/Juneau Empire)
    Peltola celebrates federal intervention in Albertsons, Kroger merger...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 28, 2024 2:30 am

    The one-term lawmaker said collaboration between stakeholders has helped produce wins for Alaska’s fisheries and the state’s economy

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    Archaeologist gives author’s talk on recently released book on Aleutians
    Archaeologist gives author’s talk on recently released book...
    By Emilie Springer • February 28, 2024 1:30 am

    Archaeologist Debra Corbett gave an author’s talk on her recently released book “Culture and Archaeology of the Ancestral Unangax/Aleut of…

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    Art in many forms
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • February 28, 2024 1:30 am

    March First Friday includes an array of mediums and styles

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    Sweetgale Meadworks and Cider House, seen here Oct. 20, 2020 on Main Street in Homer, Alaska, serves berry meads and ciders using local fruits. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Homer brewers sue state of over restrictions in...
    By Emilie Springer • February 28, 2024 1:30 am

    Anchorage’s Zip Kombucha is the third plaintiff

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    The Anchor Point Post Office stamped Ruth Kyllonen’s letter to her chlldren in commemoration of the post office’s opening on March 1, 1949 in Anchor Point, Alaska. Photo provided by Laurinda Phillips
    Anchor Point post office celebrates 75 years
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 28, 2024 1:30 am

    Community is invited to take part in anniversary activities on Friday

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    From left, Sen. Jesse Bjorkman, R-Nikiski, east side setnetter Ken Coleman and Konrad Jackson present information about a bill establishing a voluntary buyback program for east side setnet fishery permits during a Senate Finance Committee meeting on Monday, Feb. 20, 2024, in Juneau, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Senate committee hears setnet buyback bill
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 21, 2024 2:30 am

    The East Side of Cook Inlet Set Net Fleet Reduction Act is sponsored by Nikiski Sen. Jesse Bjorkman

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    Conservation Corner: High (and Low) Tunnels
    By Emily MacDonald • February 21, 2024 1:30 am

    In Alaska, growing a vegetable garden can be tricky. Our winters are long, and the summer tends to be cool…

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