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    Heath Smith
    Smith: Wants families represented on council
    By Michael Armstrong • September 17, 2015 10:12 am

    Lifelong Alaskan Heath Smith, 50, comes with a multigenerational political pedigree. Though Smith is running for political office for the…

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    Howard: Brings wealth of  experience to table
    Howard: Brings wealth of experience to table
    By Michael Armstrong • September 17, 2015 10:11 am

    If Beauregard Burgess, 30, represents the Millennial generation of Homer City Council candidates, Robert “Bob” Howard, 73, anchors the cusp…

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    Beauregard Burgess
    Burgess: Cites gasline buildout as biggest achievement on...
    By Michael Armstrong • September 17, 2015 10:09 am

    With Homer City Council member Francie Roberts not running for re-election, council member Beauregard Burgess is the only incumbent in…

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    Donna Aderhold
    Aderhold: Can see multiple sides of big issues
    By Michael Armstrong • September 17, 2015 10:08 am

    Editor’s note: The names of Donna Aderhold’s two stepchildren have been corrected. The daughter of a civil engineer who moved…

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    Time for city residents to face the music
    Time for city residents to face the music
    By Mike Heimbuch • September 17, 2015 10:05 am

    We’ve grown so accustomed to reading about federal and state government deficit spending that people’s eyes start to glaze over…

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    Mavis Muller speaks at Sunday’s Burning Basket.-photo by Michael Armstrong
    Vandals can’t stop Burning Basket event
    By Michael Armstrong • September 17, 2015 10:03 am

    Despite an attempted torching on Friday night and destruction of the Burning Basket early Sunday at Mariner Park, volunteers rallied…

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    Court fight over water rights raises question:Whose side is DNR on?
    Court fight over water rights raises question:Whose side...
    By Hal Shepherd • September 17, 2015 9:48 am

    As water becomes more of valuable commodity in the United States, competition between public and private uses for this resource…

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    How do we pay for the reasons we live here?
    How do we pay for the reasons we...
    By Marylou Burton • September 17, 2015 9:45 am

    The Friends of the Homer Library (FHL) has been around for about 35 years.  And yet, our relationship to the…

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    Decorated buoys on display at Alice’s Champagne Palace will be auctioned off during the Homer Halibut Festival.-Photo by Aryn Young
    First HALIBUT FEST: celebrating Homer’s big flatfish
    By Aryn Young • September 17, 2015 9:40 am

    Homer and halibut go hand in hand. After all, anyone can see from the top of Baycrest hill that Homer…

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    Joni Wise
    Wise: Wants to increase council’s diversity
    By Michael Armstrong • September 17, 2015 9:33 am

    People who have been watching the Homer City Council for the past five years might have seen a shift in…

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    Council extends grace period for gas assessments
    Council extends grace period for gas assessments
    By Michael Armstrong • September 17, 2015 9:29 am

    Homer property owners who missed the Sept. 1 deadline to make Natural Gas Homer Special Assessment District payments got a…

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    Meetings explore fiscal gap solutions
    Meetings explore fiscal gap solutions
    By Michael Armstrong • September 17, 2015 9:27 am

    At meetings in Homer and Ninilchik last week, Alaska Department of Revenue Commissioner Randy Hoffbeck laid out the cold, hard…

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    Enrollment down, funding at risk
    Enrollment down, funding at risk
    By Kelly Sullivan • September 17, 2015 9:26 am

    Enrollment for the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is hovering at 90 fewer students than originally projected, which may mean…

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