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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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College, career, job fair to be April 4 at KBC
“Meet, Explore, Discover” is the theme of the Homer College, Career and Job Fair being hosted at Kachemak…
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Business sign workshop offered March 18, April 3
The Homer Chamber of Commerce and the city of Homer’s Planning and Zoning Office will sponsor a workshop…
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Youth services get their own space
It isn’t that it hasn’t had any space, but now Child and Family Services, a part of South…
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Denial of setnet initiative before court April 22
Oral argument in the Alaska Fisheries Conservation Alliance appeal of Lt. Gov. Mead Treadwell’s decision to not certify…
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EPA action to block Pebble project spotlights unprecedented use of Clean Water Act powers
The Environmental Protection Agency set a potentially unprecedented process in motion when it began work on Feb. 28…
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Bill would decrease regs on smaller boats
A bill is currently making its way through Congress that could save a world of hassle and possible…
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Facing range of choices, Legislature studies school funding compromise
JUNEAU — Lawmakers will increase school funding this year — but with the majority of the session in…
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Funds for federal pipeline position not in budget
JUNEAU (AP) — President Barack Obama has proposed cutting the funding for the federal coordinator’s office for Alaska…
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Hospital offers incentives for colon cancer screenings
During national Colorectal Cancer Awareness month, South Peninsula Hospital is offering incentives to support colonoscopy cancer screenings. Dr.…
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Enstar continues work on gas distribution line
Enstar Natural Gas has started its 2014 construction season with continued work on the city of Homer natural…
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Mayor, city manager to give state of city address
Homer Mayor Beth Wythe and City Manager Walt Wrede will be the guest speakers at the March luncheon…
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Begich: Public money should only be spent on public schools
JUNEAU — U.S. Sen. Mark Begich said Monday that Alaskans should never amend the state constitution as a…