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No changes in works for Era in Homer
Contrary to what you may have heard, Era Alaska is not departing. The airline company has no intention…
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‘To Russia With Love’ Good reminder to all Alaskans about how one person can choose to change things
Vic Fischer had me at hello. From the moment he stepped to the microphone at a classroom on…
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Business Briefs
Maritime Helicopters celebrates 40 yearsMaritime Helicopters Inc. celebrates 40 years of service in Alaska this year. Started by…
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HB80 not in Alaskans’ best interests
Gov. Parnell has proposed legislation to allow cruise ships to dump “partially” treated sewage and heavy metals in…
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Bill would provide low-interest loans to help replace home heating systems
A bill creating a low-interest loan program for homeowners wanting to improve or replace their home heating systems…
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House Bill 35 would help with gas costs
One of the barriers to some people embracing the flow of natural gas to Homer homes is the…
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Home sales, prices throughout Alaska show increase in 2012
On the whole, Alaska’s housing market remained stable in 2012, but energy costs and government regulations cloud the…
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Education should be priority
Like everything else in Alaska, the state’s education problem is big. Despite being one of the richest states…
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Democrats make oil tax pitch for increasing production
JUNEAU — Minority Democrats in the Alaska House and Senate on Monday introduced their own plan for increasing…
Arts & Entertainment
Nominate poems celebrating parks
The Poems in Place Project seeks nominations for poetry to be placed at state parks in Ketchikan and…
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USDA-funded program grows bond between local farms and restaurants
By Dan Schwartz Morris News Service – Alaska Cyndi and Craig Ramm opened the Corner Café in Soldotna…
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Dolls reflect artist’s heritage, viewers’ impressions
“First Alaskans” is artist Pamela “Asiak” Nolcini’s name for her exhibit that debuted as a First Friday exhibit…
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News Briefs
Civil rights talk set for Jan. 21 Stephen Haycoxwill present a talk on “Civil Rights in Alaska: The…