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    Members of the public give testimony at the Marijuana Control Board, who met in Kenai, Alaska for the first time on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2018. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    Residents air concerns ar Marijuana Control Board in...
    By Victoria Petersen • October 17, 2018 8:43 pm

    The Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office met in Kenai for the first time, with members of public from across the…

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    The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets to discuss school safety during a work session Monday in Soldotna. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    School board focuses on student safety
    By Victoria Petersen • October 17, 2018 8:32 pm

    The number of students being assessed as suicide risks is seeing an uptick in Kenai Peninsula schools.

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    A BUMPS bus waits for passengers in the Walmart parking lot Monday in Kenai. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    Community gathers to increase public transportation opportunities
    By Victoria Petersen • October 17, 2018 8:21 pm

    The Kenai Peninsula is nearly the size of West Virginia with small towns and unincorporated communities sprinkled throughout. Without a…

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    Following the money in District 31 representative race
    Following the money in District 31 representative race
    By Michael Armstrong • October 17, 2018 8:18 pm

    Thirty-day reports released earlier in October by District 31 Representative candidates Paul Seaton and Sarah Vance show where each candidate…

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    Sarah Vance. (Photo by Hannah Vance)
    Q & A with Sarah Vance
    By Michael Armstrong • October 17, 2018 8:00 pm

    This week, the Homer News starts its coverage of the District 31 House of Representatives election between incumbent and nonpartisan…

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    Alyse Galvin, independent candidate for U.S. House of Representatives, and Don Young, Republican incumbent candidate for U.S. House, are seen in a composite image using photographs submitted by their campaigns. (Composite image)
    Galvin is beating Rep. Young in fundraising
    By James Brooks • October 17, 2018 7:30 pm

    If Galvin were to defeat Young, it would be a colossal upset.

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    Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott abruptly resigned form office Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire file)
    Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott abruptly resigns
    By James Brooks • October 17, 2018 6:20 pm

    It’s unknown what the ‘inappropriate comments’ were that sparked his resignation.

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    Paul Seaton, nonpartisan candidate for the Democratic Party nomination, District 31 Representative. (Homer News file photo)
    Q&A with Paul Seaton
    By Megan Pacer • October 17, 2018 4:19 pm

    Ahead of the November general election, the Homer News conducted interviews with incumbent Alaska House of Representatives District 31 Rep….

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    Seawatch: NPFMC changes sablefish pot regs
    Seawatch: NPFMC changes sablefish pot regs
    By Cristy Fry • October 17, 2018 2:38 pm

    Beginning as early as next season, fishermen targeting sablefish with pots in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands will be…

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    <span class="neFMT neFMT_PhotoCredit">Photo provided</span>                                Homer Flex School student Colten Morris is shown here with his Homer Flex Phoenix Award, which is given out monthly to students who represent the school’s values.
    Students share Homer Flex Phoenix Award
    By Ingrid Harald For the Homer News • October 17, 2018 1:43 pm

    Seniors Colten Morris and Nikola Reutov are the recipients of the October Flex Phoenix Award. This award is given monthly…

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    Storm tides have almost totally buried a Ford F-150 pickup truck on the beach south of Diamond Creek in this photo taken on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018, near Homer, Alaska. The truck was abandoned on the beach in October 2011 and had then been on its tires. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Ford F-150: good beach truck, needs work, you...
    By Michael Armstrong • October 17, 2018 11:38 am

    Storms, pounding surf and high tides over the past seven years have flattened and buried a red Ford F-150 truck…

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    Kachemak Bay Campus Semester by the Bay students Sam Roth, left, and Sophia Peterson, right, help Dr. Debbie Boege Tobin, back left, and Lee Post, back right, on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, at the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center in Homer, Alaska, flense a subadult beluga whale found on the Deep Creek beach on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, near Ninilchik, Alaska. The students were removing tissue from the whale in preparation for cleaning it as part of Post’s bone articulation class. Roth visits from the University of New Hampshire, Durham, and Peterson from the University of North Carolina, Wilmington. The whale was collected under permits from the National Marine Fisheries and Alaska SeaLife Center. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    KBC students help in dead Beluga whale stranding...
    By Michael Armstrong • October 17, 2018 11:09 am

    Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to note that the whale was collected under permits from the National Marine…

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    Chum salmon are loaded into a tote at Alaska Glacier Seafoods in this Juneau Empire file photo. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
    Lawmakers speak against salmon prop
    By Kevin Gullufsen • October 17, 2018 10:00 am

    Alaska’s congressional delegation spoke up about state politics on Saturday, urging Alaskans to vote against a controversial salmon habitat protection…

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