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Winter king tourney kicks off busy season

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Winter king tourney kicks off busy season

Greetings from your Homer Chamber of Commerce. Three things of note this month. By this time next week,…

Professional fish board proposed

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Professional fish board proposed

The Alaska Senate Resources Committee held a hearing Monday to discuss Cook Inlet salmon, and one idea came…

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Fishery stakeholders share concerns

Kenai Peninsula salmon fishery stakeholders addressed a variety of issues at a Senate Resources Committee hearing in Juneau…

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Fish disaster funds on hold until agreement reached

Alaska is set to receive $20.8 million for the 2012 salmon fisheries disasters, but how the money will…

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Public comments wanted on Arctic policy report

The Alaska Arctic Policy Commission, in releasing its preliminary report, seeks public comment into the work that’s been…

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Hospital to help enroll in health-care insurance

South Peninsula Hospital is offering walk-in services for enrollment in the health-care insurance marketplace. It will be held…

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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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TAPS owners take series of setbacks in court

Things have not gone well for Trans-Alaska Pipeline System owners in the courts and key federal regulatory arenas…

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Marijuana legalization could cost millions

ANCHORAGE,  — A regulatory system and enforcement involving legalized marijuana could cost Alaska $3.7 million to $7 million,…

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House Finance tackles charter school worries

JUNEAU — The House Finance Committee on Tuesday continued its discussion of Gov. Sean Parnell’s omnibus education bill,…

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Alaska, Hawaii, territories team up to fight Jones Act

HONOLULU — Lawmakers from Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico and Guam are teaming up to pressure the U.S. government…

Refrigeration class being offered next week

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Refrigeration class being offered next week

Fishermen looking to get more for their catch by installing refrigeration or wanting to better understand and protect…

Buccaneer Energy, an Australia-based independent company exploring for oil and gas in Cook Inlet, has suspended its CEO Curtis Burton, shown here in this undated photo. Burton has filed a lawsuit in the District Court of Harris County, Texas, claiming improper termination of his employment contract, Buccaneer announced in a March 6 press release.-Photo by Michael Dinneen, Morris News Service - Alaska

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Buccaneer Energy suspends CEO

Buccaneer Energy, an Australia-based independent company exploring for oil and gas in Cook Inlet, has suspended its CEO…