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    Jan. 22 marks 40th year of Roe v. Wade decision
    Jan. 22 marks 40th year of Roe v....
    By Eileen becker • January 24, 2013 1:57 pm

    J anuary 22 commemorates the 40th anniversary of a notorious decision passed down by the Supreme Court of the United…

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    Citizens need to help council find creative ways to fund services
    Citizens need to help council find creative ways...
    January 24, 2013 1:56 pm

    Thank you, Homer City Council. Let’s hope this week’s discussion and council vote will preserve the seasonal sales tax exemption…

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    News Briefs
    News Briefs
    January 24, 2013 1:55 pm

    Civil rights talk set for Jan. 21 Stephen Haycoxwill present a talk on “Civil Rights in Alaska: The Historical Perspective…

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    Hearing continued for robbery defendants
    Hearing continued for robbery defendants
    January 24, 2013 1:55 pm

    STAFF REPORT A preliminary hearing held Friday for the two defendants charged with robbing the Grog Shop liquor store has…

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    Council preserves food tax exemption
    Council preserves food tax exemption
    January 24, 2013 1:51 pm

    BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG STAFF WRITER On a second vote to repeal a seasonal sales tax exemption on food, the Homer…

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    Homer Mayor Beth Wythe
    Mayor opposes city’s help on gas line
    By MICHEL ARMSTRONG AND McKibben Jackinsky • January 24, 2013 1:51 pm

    Homer residents took to the microphone at Monday’s regular Homer City Council meeting to express their views on formation of…

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    The family of Steven Craig — wife, Rita, left, and daughters, Brittany and Kristina — are happy to have him home. Craig was the subject of an extensive search last weekend after he became disoriented in bad weather and his snowmachine ran out of fuel. -Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News
    Happy ending wraps up search for snowmachiner
    By McKibben Jackinsky • January 24, 2013 1:49 pm

    What was meant to be a short, two-hour snowmachine ride with a friend last Friday turned out much differently for…

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    Marine highway turns 50
    Marine highway turns 50
    January 24, 2013 1:41 pm

    By RUSSELL STIGALL Morris news Service – Alaska Just a few years after the half-century mark of the state it…

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    Despite slight increase, Cook Inlet belugas ‘are not recovering’
    Despite slight increase, Cook Inlet belugas ‘are not...
    By Mary Pemberton • January 24, 2013 1:41 pm

    ANCHORAGE — The beluga whales that swim in Cook Inlet are continuing to struggle and appear headed for extinction if…

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    State energy audit shows potential savings
    State energy audit shows potential savings
    By Elwood Brehmer • January 24, 2013 1:40 pm

    An energy audit of Alaska public facilities uncovered some of the most, and least, energy efficient buildings in the state….

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    Business Briefs
    Business Briefs
    January 24, 2013 1:39 pm

    Youngblood recognized for her volunteer efforts Hours of volunteering at various real estate events and her work in the Homer…

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    Kathy Sarns, left, and Pat Irwin model the “California” bike jersey Sarns designed and sells through her business, Free Spirit Wear. The men’s version, worn by Irwin, is worn by actor Paul Rudd in the recently released movie, “This is 40.”-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News
    Homer artist’s bike jersey makes it to silver...
    January 24, 2013 1:38 pm

    By Mckibben Jackinsky Staff writer Who knew when Kathy Sarns put her gold rush license plate design on 50 bike…

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    HEA predicts busy year ahead
    HEA predicts busy year ahead
    By Brian Smith • January 24, 2013 1:35 pm

    Homer Electric Association will be “extremely busy” in 2013 finishing projects and preparing the utility for a looming shift that…

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