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    First Lady Sandy Parnell, left, and Gov. Sean Parnell, right, serve food to Thomas and Joanne Munger at the Governor's Picnic in July.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Top stories 2013: Homer turns on gas, repeals...
    By McKibben Jackinsky and Michael Armstrong • December 24, 2013 3:57 pm

     The New Year — 2013 — began with Homer preparing to take a step many longtime residents thought might never…

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    NPFMC recommends two halibut for guided Southcentral anglers
    NPFMC recommends two halibut for guided Southcentral anglers
    By Molly Dischner • December 24, 2013 3:29 pm

    Halibut fishermen, both charter and commercial, will see changes in 2014 under the likely catch limits. Managers are looking at…

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    Law governing federal fisheries getting public comment as it gets updated
    Law governing federal fisheries getting public comment as...
    By Cristy Fry • December 24, 2013 3:23 pm

    Re-authorization of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, or MSA, governing federal fisheries, is slowly making its way through the system, with House…

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    Share the Spirit co-coordinator Shari Daugherty carries boxes to be wrapped at the Share the Spirit food basket preparation and gift wrapping event on Friday at Homer High School.
    Elves save the day for Share the Spirit
    By BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG • December 20, 2013 1:11 pm

    After worries last week that there would be a shortfall of gift donations for Share the Spirit, Homer’s elves came…

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    Share the Spirit co-coordinator Shari Daugherty carries boxes to be wrapped at the Share the Spirit food basket preparation and gift wrapping event on Friday at Homer High School.
    Elves save the day for Share the Spirit
    By BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG • December 20, 2013 1:10 pm

    After worries last week that there would be a shortfall of gift donations for Share the Spirit, Homer’s elves came…

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    Keep senior exemption in place
    Keep senior exemption in place
    December 20, 2013 11:13 am

    I have sent the following letter to Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre and all assembly members. I have received…

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    T-Dawg visits with Santa at the Homer Animal Shelter on Sunday.-McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News
    Countdown to Christmas
    December 18, 2013 6:40 pm

    Through Dec. 24:  Gift wrapping by American Legion Auxiliary Unit 16 at Ulmer’s; contact 235-3262. Salvation Army Red Kettle program…

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    Council: Homer harbor open  for business
    Council: Homer harbor open for business
    By McKibben Jackinsky • December 18, 2013 6:27 pm

    The Homer City Council earlier this month unanimously passed a resolution expressing and formalizing the city’s position and policy that…

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    Louise Lyon, right, and her son Galen, left, speak against House Bill 77 at a Dec. 10 hearing at the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center.           -Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Opposition could lead to changes in HB 77
    By Michael Armstrong • December 18, 2013 6:24 pm

    A proposed bill that Gov. Sean Parnell intended to streamline permitting on state lands and waters ran into a buzz…

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    $10,000 offered in murder case
    $10,000 offered in murder case
    By Michael Armstrong • December 18, 2013 6:20 pm

    Homer Police on Tuesday increased the reward to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person…

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    Restoring trust as simple as getting involved with others
    Restoring trust as simple as getting involved with...
    December 18, 2013 6:10 pm

    During the season in which we celebrate good will toward all, some troubling news has been reported: Americans don’t trust…

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    Alaskans should resign themselves to ‘ice wars’
    Alaskans should resign themselves to ‘ice wars’
    By Mossy Kilcher • December 18, 2013 6:09 pm

    I have spent the better part of my Alaskan winters trying to outsmart ice. Ice has become my personal obsession. I…

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    Homer helps homeless teens
    Homer helps homeless teens
    By J.J. O’Rourke • December 18, 2013 6:07 pm

    The second “Fill A Stocking  For Homer’s 40 Homeless Youth” was a huge success. A huge thank you to American…

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