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    Sen. Gary Stevens, R-Kodiak, introduces Senate Bill 22 to the Senate Resources Committee at the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019. The bill would allow organizations to obtain permits and enhance the habitat of shellfish in hopes of improving the seafood industry. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
    Sen. Stevens visits Friday
    By Michael Armstrong • March 13, 2019 5:30 am

    Sen. Gary Stevens, R-Kodiak, visits the lower Kenai Peninsula for two Town Hall meetings at these times and locations:

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    Haven House Board names Women of Distinction honorees
    Haven House Board names Women of Distinction honorees
    By Staff report • March 13, 2019 5:30 am

    The South Peninsula Haven House board of directors announced last week its 2019 Women of Distinction honorees.

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    An updated tsunami zone map shows the areas of inundation in the downtown Homer area. The maxiumum inundation zone extends up to 50 feet above sea level. (Map by the Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys)
    Tsunami awareness week is March 24-30
    By Michael Armstrong • March 13, 2019 5:30 am

    With new maps showing changed tsunami inundation zones and two evacuations held last year after earthquakes struck Southcentral Alaska, the…

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    District 31 Rep. Sarah Vance, R-Homer, waits for results to come in at an election night party at Land’s End Resort on Nov. 6, 2018, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Vance apologizes for video bashing high school students
    By Michael Armstrong • March 13, 2019 5:30 am

    Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correct a direct quote from a Facebook video posted by Rep. Sarah…

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    Seawatch: ‘Frankenfish’ may be imported
    Seawatch: ‘Frankenfish’ may be imported
    By Cristy Fry • March 13, 2019 5:30 am

    “Frankenfish” may soon be coming to a store near you.

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    Members of the Anchor Point community and surrounding areas flock to the new SVT Health and Wellness center located on the corner of Sterling Highway and Milo Fritz Avenue for the grand opening ceremony and reception at noon Friday, March 8, 2019, in Anchor Point, Alaska. (Photo by Delcenia Cosman)
    Anchor Point celebrates new community health center
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 13, 2019 5:30 am

    After months of anticipation, the brand new SVT Health and Wellness Anchor Point Clinic is finally open for business on…

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    Paul Banks Elementary School students enjoy a celebration of their end of their read-a-thon, while dressed as pirates, on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at the school in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Read up me hearties, yo ho
    By Megan Pacer • March 13, 2019 5:30 am

    Paul Banks Elementary students celebrate read-a-thon

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    Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion                                Teachers and support staff from across the Kenai Peninsula fill the Betty J. Glick Borough Assembly Chambers during the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Education Board meeting in Soldotna on Monday, Feb. 11.
    Schools face drastic cuts
    By Victoria Petersen • March 13, 2019 1:30 am

    District would see increased class sizes, school closures if Dunleavy budget passes

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    An invocation is given by Debbie Hamilton at the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly Meeting in Soldotna on March 5, 2019. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)
    Anchor Point residents bring unified message to borough...
    By Brian Mazurek • March 13, 2019 1:30 am

    Dozens of Anchor Point residents made the trek to Soldotna on Tuesday night to give the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly…

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    Mayor Charlie Pierce speaks at a Kenai Peninsula Borough meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2018. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)
    Assembly passes resolution supporting oil and gas property...
    By Victoria Petersen • March 13, 2019 1:30 am

    Borough asks state to modify oil and gas property tax bills

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    Alaska approves regulations for marijuana consumption in retail...
    By Mollie Barnes • March 12, 2019 6:30 pm

    But don’t expect an influx in smoking cafes.

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    Firefighters douse a blaze that engulfed the old Bay View Inn on the Sterling Highway near the Baycrest Overlook on Thursday, March 7, 2019 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Firefighters knock down fire at old Bay View...
    By Megan Pacer • March 7, 2019 3:00 pm

    Update: The story has been updated with new information from a Homer Volunteer Fire Department press release sent Friday morning.

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    An aerial shows the footprint of the test well drilled in the mid-1980s on land owned by the Kaktovik Native village corporation within the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The well is 14 miles east of Kaktovik and the melting the Beaufort Sea is at the top of the picture. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
    Senate passes ANWR resolution urging lease sales
    By Kevin Baird • March 6, 2019 5:30 pm

    It will go to the House next.

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