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Ordinance would merge two borough departments
Facing decreased revenue from the state, the Kenai Peninsula Borough has proposed merging the Capital Projects Department with…
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Grace Ridge Brewing makes Shorebird debut
Don Stead will realize his dream of owning a brewery with his wife Sherry when Grace Ridge Brewing…
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HEA briefs members on hot topics
Issues discussed in Homer Electric Association’s annual members meeting, held May 4 at Kenai Central High School, include…
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Shell gives up nearly all its leases in Chukchi Sea
The only company to drill an exploratory oil well in Alaska’s Chukchi Sea following a 2008 federal lease…
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Business in brief
No bids for Cook Inlet oil and gas leases No bids were opened for state oil and gas…
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State seeks more info on Prudhoe work plan
The state Division of Oil and Gas wants significantly more information from Prudhoe Bay field operator BP and…
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Moda Health leaving Alaska individual health market in ’17
JUNEAU — One of the two companies offering individual health insurance policies for Alaskans announced Monday that it…
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Credit legislation hearings canceled as negotiations continue
It has been three weeks since legislation to scale back Alaska’s oil and gas tax credit program took…
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Marijuana Control Board changes policy to speed slowed licensing process
The Marijuana Control Board enacted a policy decision April 27 that will hurry along the licensing process that…
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Board advances in-store pot use
JUNEAU — The Alaska Marijuana Control Board has voted unanimously to ask the public to comment on draft…
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Homer chamber announces events
Ptarmigan Arts will host this month’s Homer Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours. The event will be from…
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Salaries spotlighted as session continues
Most state employees will give up some, but not all, pay increases in the latest round of union…
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Bay Weld branches into sign business
Founded in 1974, Bay Welding Services and Bay Weld Boats has developed a reputation for building sturdy, seaworthy…