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Senate Finance unveils $1.9 billion capital budget

JUNEAU — The Senate Finance Committee unveiled a $1.9 billion capital budget Monday, which co-chair Kevin Meyer said…

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State Trooper Report

March 20 Alaska State Troopers at 8:40 a.m. made a traffic stop on a 31-year-old Homer woman for…

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50 years ago, Homer saw opportunities following disaster

From the Homer News  April 1, 1964 Homer and the entire state of Alaska have suffered a disaster…

Pat Johnson displays emergency items he keeps close at hand. -Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Alaskans get ready for the next big one

With today marking the 50th anniversary of what has become known as the Great Alaskan Earthquake, Alaskans are…

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Reps question AIDEA fisheries quota financing deal

The Alaska Legislature could consider allowing a state entity to get involved in fisheries financing if bills in…

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Alaska Senate passes gas pipeline proposal

JUNEAU — The Alaska Senate has voted to advance a proposed trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline project. If approved…

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State Trooper Reports

March 2 Alaska Wildlife Troopers cited a 42-year-old Homer man for failing to submit a required hunt report…

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Bill would cut Alaska ferry workers’ salaries

JUNEAU (AP) — A bill pending in the Alaska Senate would strip state ferry workers of their cost-of-living…

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State Trooper Report

Feb. 27 Alaska Wildlife Troopers cited a 24-year-old Homer man for failure to submit his 2013-14 permit hunt…

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Walsworth gets accepted

Homer High School senior John Walsworth has had his heart set on being accepted to a military academy.…

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Private spending to grow in 2014

Investments in North Slope oil and gas projects will be the main driver behind statewide construction spending growth…

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Hearing continued for CIRI, Buccaneer

The Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission determined additional information is needed before making any rulings in a…

Obituaries

Charles ‘Chuck’ Mohn

Anchor Point resident, Mr. Charles “Chuck” Mohn, 62, died after a long term illness on Sunday, Jan. 5,…