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Cook Inlet oil companies big users of state tax credit reimbursements
Presenters at a June 17 joint meeting of the House and Senate Resource Committees identified Cook Inlet companies…
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State purchase of Fairbanks gas company expected to shave rates
Nearly six months after the idea was announced, the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority board of directors…
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Area’s young entrepreneurs will sell their wares Saturday
Here is another reason for me to heap praise on the Homer Farmers Market. The community-building atmosphere there…
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Construction gets under way on Cosmopolitan development
Construction started this month with dirt work at the Cosmopolitan oil development project near Mile 151 Sterling Highway…
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Homer Electric Association is requesting a rate change in its quarterly filings with the Regulatory Commission of Alaska. In its
Pebble Limited Partnership’s lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency will continue as a federal judge denied the agency’s…
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HEA requests slight rate decrease for third quarter
Homer Electric Association is requesting a rate change in its quarterly filings with the Regulatory Commission of Alaska.…
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Alaska film tax credit program comes to end
JUNEAU — It’s a wrap for Alaska’s film tax credit program. Legislation repealing the program has been signed…
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Rural housing program marks 50-year milestone
Peppered around the Central Kenai Peninsula are islands of housing units easily attained by low-income, first-time homebuyers. No…
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Legislators approve budget
ANCHORAGE — After months of negotiations, the Alaska Legislature on Thursday approved a $5 billion budget that reduces…
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With state budget approved, school district now faces $3-million deficit
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is projecting a deficit of $3 million for the upcoming school year,…
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Farmers Market
People come to Homer every year to have some kind of vacation adventure. There is always something for…
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State public radio listeners to lose Fairbanks reports
Homer residents who listen to public radio will hear no reporting from Fairbanks after July 1. On Monday,…