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    Graphic by Ashlyn O'Hara.
    State minimum wage to increase $0.51 in January
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 21, 2022 2:30 am

    The federal minimum wage has not increased since 2009

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    COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)
    COVID Hospitalizations hit low not seen since April
    By Jacob Dye • October 21, 2022 1:30 am

    In the United States as a whole, cases have been trending downward

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    NOAA Fisheries via AP, File 
In this Aug. 25, 2017, file photo, provided by NOAA Fisheries, a newborn beluga whale calf sticks its head out of the water in upper Cook Inlet, Alaska.
    BOEM proposes changes to Cook Inlet lease sale...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 20, 2022 2:30 am

    Under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, the sale must take place before the end of the year

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    Former borough employee charged with illicit photography at...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 19, 2022 2:30 am

    Isaac Andrew Davis, 33, was arrested on Oct. 14

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    Commercial fishing and other boats are moored in the Homer Harbor in this file photo. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    One half of gubernatorial slate shows up to...
    By Christy Fry For the Homer News • October 18, 2022 2:30 am

    Not all candidates showed up, with one noticeable, glaring absence:

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    House District 6: Louie Flora
    By Homer News staff • October 13, 2022 2:30 am

    Meet the candidates

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From left: Alaska gubernatorial candidates former Gov. Bill Walker, former Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Charlie Pierce and former state lawmaker Les Gara participate in a candidate forum hosted by the Homer Chamber of Commerce at Land’s End Resort on Thursday in Homer.
    Pierce stakes out positions in Homer debate
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 13, 2022 2:30 am

    Pierce’s appearance was the second forum he has participated since announcing his bid for governor

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    House District 6: Sarah Vance
    By Homer News staff • October 13, 2022 2:30 am

    Meet the candidates

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    Ginger Bryant (photo provided)
    House District 6: Ginger Bryant
    By Homer News staff • October 13, 2022 2:30 am

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    Senate District C: Gary Lee Stevens
    By Homer News staff • October 13, 2022 2:30 am

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    A resident casts their vote in the regular municipal election Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020, at the Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds in Ninilchik, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News file)
    Senate District C: Heath Smith
    By Homer News staff • October 13, 2022 2:30 am

    Meet the candidates

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    Gov. Mike Dunleavy, left, and Nancy Dahlstrom sit in the Peninsula Clarion offices on Friday, July 22, 2022, in Kenai, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Dunleavy leads in fundraising, latest campaign filing shows
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 13, 2022 2:30 am

    Dunleavy, along with running mate Nancy Dahlstrom, raised more than $600,000 during the most recent filing period

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    COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)
    Hospitalizations see uptick; COVID cases still declining
    By Jacob Dye • October 13, 2022 1:30 am

    South Peninsula Hospital reports zero hospitalizations and one emergency room visit related to COVID-19

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