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    Homer musician Sally Wills releases her new CD, “Close to Homer, at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Mermaid Cafe. Enjoy live music and refreshments.-Photo provided
    The Arts in Brief
    October 7, 2015 2:07 pm

    Subsistence program art sought The Federal Subsistence Management Program sponsors its annual art contest for all students in Alaska grades…

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    Homer junior Megan Pitzman (544) leads Anchorage Christian’s Elizabeth Balsan (408) and Seward’s Ruby Lindquist (703) in Saturday’s Class 123A girls state championship race at Bartlett High School in Anchorage. The Homer girls won their second straight cross-country team championship and the fifth in school history.-Photo by Joey Klecka, Morris News Service - Alaska
    Mariner girls run to state XC crown
    By Joey Klecka • October 7, 2015 2:06 pm

    Homer gave the Kenai Peninsula a sweep of the girls cross-country team titles by repeating last season’s Class 1-2-3A triumph…

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    Sisters ready to grow business 10 years after winning AFN competition
    Sisters ready to grow business 10 years after...
    By Tim Bradner • October 7, 2015 12:53 pm

    If three Sparck sisters from Bethel fulfill their ambition to grow their small ArXotica Inc. into a large skin and…

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    Report lays out buyout costs
    Report lays out buyout costs
    By Elwood Brehmer • October 7, 2015 12:41 pm

    Gov. Bill Walker’s proposal to increase the state’s share in the Alaska LNG Project could put Alaska on the hook…

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    Clinic answers legal questions for elderly
    Clinic answers legal questions for elderly
    By Megan Pacer • September 30, 2015 12:34 pm

    Area residents armed themselves with the legal information they’ll need as they age during an elder law clinic on Tuesday…

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    Walker touts tax to push AK LNG
    Walker touts tax to push AK LNG
    By James Brooks • September 30, 2015 12:29 pm

    “I’m not trying to buy love. I’m trying to sell gas.” So declared Gov. Bill Walker in a press conference…

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    theArts InBrief
    theArts InBrief
    September 23, 2015 4:41 pm

    Fresh Produce performs again Fresh Produce 2.0 will have another all-improvised benefit performance at 7:30 p.m. at the Art Barn,…

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    Alaska sees increase in people in poverty
    Alaska sees increase in people in poverty
    By Elizabeth Earl • September 23, 2015 4:33 pm

    New census data shows that poverty has increased in Alaska, but it may not be as simple as the numbers…

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    Governor seeking to expand pipe size of gas line from 42 inches in diameter to 48
    Governor seeking to expand pipe size of gas...
    By Tim Bradner • September 17, 2015 10:58 am

    Gov. Bill Walker has persuaded the state’s industry partners in the Alaska LNG Project to consider a larger pipe size…

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    Governor: ‘Significant’ issues must be resolved before gasline session
    Governor: ‘Significant’ issues must be resolved before gasline...
    By Tim Bradner • September 10, 2015 10:16 am

    Negotiations on Alaska LNG Project agreements with the state of Alaska are at a critical juncture, Gov. Bill Walker said…

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    Alaska Perfect Peony owner Rita Jo Shoultz of Homer prepared a bouquet for President Obama’s hotel suite in Anchorage. Shoultz credited Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, for making it possible for her peonies to play a part in the presidential visit.-Photo provided
    Local peonies grace Obama hotel suite
    By Michael Armstrong • September 3, 2015 9:38 am

    Though President Barack Obama’s three-day visit to Alaska this week didn’t bring him to the lower Kenai Peninsula, he got…

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    Low oil prices cut Alaska deep
    Low oil prices cut Alaska deep
    By James Brooks • August 27, 2015 10:40 am

    On Monday, as the price of West Texas crude oil dipped below $39 per barrel for the first time in…

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    ‘Last Frontier’ reality show members charged with 2014 hunting violation
    ‘Last Frontier’ reality show members charged with 2014...
    By Michael Armstrong • July 30, 2015 10:24 am

    Two members of the Discovery Channel reality TV show, “Alaska: The Last Frontier,” have been charged with using a helicopter…

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