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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)
    Seawatch: Bycatch becomes hot issue
    By Cristy Fry • December 1, 2021 5:30 am

    Dunleavy forms bycatch task force.

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    Study: PFD increases spending on kids among low-income...
    By Peter Segall • December 1, 2021 5:30 am

    New study looks at PFD spending by parents

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    Democratic Party candidate for governor Les Gara attends a Zoom meeting with Homer residents on Nov. 18, 2021, from his Anchorage, Alaska, home. (Screen capture)
    Gara makes election pitch to Homer
    By Michael Armstrong • December 1, 2021 2:30 am

    Democratic Party candidate for governor Gara visits virtually.

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    AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt speaks during a news conference in St. Louis on Aug. 6, 2020. A federal judge has blocked President Joe Biden’s administration from enforcing a coronavirus vaccine mandate on health care workers in 10 states. The preliminary injunction issued Monday, Nov. 29, applies to a coalition of suing states. They are Alaska, Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming.
    10 states block vaccine rule for health workers
    By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press • December 1, 2021 2:30 am

    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A federal judge on Monday blocked President Joe Biden’s administration from enforcing a coronavirus vaccine mandate…

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Alaska’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Anne Zink briefs members of the media about the omicron COVID-19 variant during a remote press conference on Monday, Nov. 29.
    Omicron ‘an animal of its own’
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • December 1, 2021 2:30 am

    State health officials emphasize unknowns, prevention measures in wake of new coronavirus variant spread.

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    A reader board sign on the Sterling Highway announces COVID-19 testing and vaccines at the South
    Anchor Point man dies of COVID-19
    By Michael Armstrong • December 1, 2021 2:30 am

    Death rate of COVID-19 is now 17 since start of the pandemic.

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    Signs welcome travelers to the Kenai Municipal Airport on Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021 in Kenai, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Federal funds coming to peninsula airports
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • December 1, 2021 2:30 am

    The money was made available under the American Rescue Plan Act.

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    Spruce trees are dusted with snow on Dec. 22, 2020, in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge near Soldotna, Alaska. Some areas of the refuge are open to harvest of holiday trees for non-commercial uses beginning Thanksgiving. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Know before you chop
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • December 1, 2021 2:30 am

    Where to get holiday trees on the peninsula

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    The new Homer Police Station, as seen Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. Members of the Homer Police Department officially moved into the building on Thursday. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    K-9 trooper team finds lost girl
    By Michael Armstrong • December 1, 2021 2:30 am

    Prompt action by a missing girl’s family, Alaska State Troopers, Homer Police and Homer Volunteer Fire Department firefighters helped prevent…

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    The MS Nieuw Amsterdam sails into Juneau on July 26, 2021. On Monday night, city leaders reviewed the results of a community survey aimed at learning more about community attitudes about the impact of large cruise ships. (Dana Zigmund/Juneau Empire)
    Tourism survey yields ‘remarkable,’ ‘interesting’ data
    By Dana Zigmund • December 1, 2021 2:30 am

    Questionnaire shows little movement in public opinion despite visitor surge

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    Kenai man killed in vehicle rollover
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • December 1, 2021 2:30 am

    The man was travelling northbound on the Sterling Highway on Tuesday.

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    Coast Guardsmen and state employees load the Together Tree bound for the Alaska Governor’s Mansion on a truck on Nov. 29, 2021 after the Coast Guard Cutter Elderberry transported the tree from Wrangell. (USCG photo / Petty Officer 2nd Class Lexie Preston)
    Governor’s mansion tree arrives in Juneau
    By Michael S. Lockett • December 1, 2021 2:30 am

    No weather or floating lines could stay these Coast Guardsmen about their task.

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    The Kenai Community Library health section is seen on Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021. The Kenai City Council voted during its Oct. 20 meeting to postpone the legislation approving grant funds after members of the community raised concerns about what books would be purchased with the money, as well as the agency awarding the grant. The council will reconsider the legislation on Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021. (Camille Botello/Peninsula Clarion)
    Kenai council to consider library grant again
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • December 1, 2021 2:30 am

    The council earlier voted to postpone the legislation after concerns were raised about what books would be purchased.

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