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Farmers Market: Massages, coins indicators of busy summer

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Farmers Market: Massages, coins indicators of busy summer

The latest buzz around the Homer Farmers Market this week didn’t necessarily have anything to do with veggies.…

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Cost to agree on Alaska’s budget: $886,000 for two special sessions

JUNEAU — Alaska’s two special sessions, held earlier this year as lawmakers struggled to agree on a state…

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Assembly nixes changes to service area boundaries

Medical service areas, and the implications of their boundaries, drew the most debate from Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly…

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Website workshop set for Aug. 19

The Alaska Small Business Development Center will host one-day workshop on how to build a website next month.…

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ConocoPhillips’ inlet gas fields up for sale

ConocoPhillips is getting out of the natural gas production business in Cook Inlet. The company has put its…

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Nominations open for chamber awards

Do you know a small business that rocks leadership, ethics and organization? How about a local Alaska chamber…

Marijuana legal; finances remain in black market

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Marijuana legal; finances remain in black market

Conrad Daley, executive director of the Alaska Cannabis Growers’ Association, tried to get his organization a bank account…

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Phone scams get tech twist

The man on the phone has a thick Indian accent. He says his name is James Mirrer and…

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Bristol Bay sockeye run makes late surge

Bristol Bay lived up to its reputation for unpredictability as a bizarre late rush of sockeyes has surged…

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High court: mine initiative unenforceable

JUNEAU — Alaska’s highest court ruled Friday that an initiative seeking to restrict large-scale mining in the Bristol…

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Peninsula hospitals measure impact of reimbursement rate freeze for Medicaid

With Alaska Medicaid cut by $51.9 million in this year’s state budget, Kenai Peninsula Medicaid providers are seeing…

Homer business owner Adrienne Sweeney was one of 120 people nationwide to graduate in April from the Babson Cohort of Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses. That’s an intensive entrepreneurship training program to foster job creation and small-business success.-Photo provided

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Entrepreneur brings home national skills

Running a small business is tough, with national surveys showing high attrition rates. Homer certainly has turnover and…

Homer business owner Adrienne Sweeney was one of 120 people nationwide to graduate in April from the Babson Cohort of Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses. That’s an intensive entrepreneurship training program to foster job creation and small-business success.-Photo provided

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Entrepreneur brings home national skills

Running a small business is tough, with national surveys showing high attrition rates. Homer certainly has turnover and…