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Special session on gas issues scheduled to start Saturday
JUNEAU — The Alaska Legislature is set to convene for its third special session this year, this time…
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Comments sought on IPHC applicants
The Juneau-based Halibut Coalition is putting out a last-minute call for people to send comments to the International…
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‘Moveable Feast’ TV show features well-known Alaska chefs Sunday
Homer and well-known Alaska chefs Kirsten and Mandy Dixon are featured in the season premiere of “Moveable Feast…
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Business in Brief
HEA schedules work in McKeon Flats area Homer Electric crews will be making system improvements in the McKeon…
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Homer master gardener, designer to be featured at Seattle garden show
Homer photographer, author and master gardener Brenda Adams will be a featured speaker at the Northwest Flower and…
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DNR rules on water rights petitions
Editor’s note: An earlier version of this article, which appeared in the Oct. 8 edition of the Homer…
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Dockside safety exams mandatory for some fishing vessels
Commercial fishermen operating more than three miles from shore have until today to get a mandatory dockside safety…
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Project aims to increase number of women in geophysics
The University of Alaska Fairbanks will begin a study designed to encourage high school-age girls to consider geophysics…
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Commission seeks proposals for ’12 salmon disaster funds
The Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission is asking for proposals on how to spend $2.2 million in federal…
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Shell drill vessels exit Arctic after oil exploration ceases
ANCHORAGE — Two drill vessels employed by Royal Dutch Shell PLC off Alaska’s northwest coast have safely departed…
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State seeks public review of summer ferry schedule
The proposed Alaska Marine Highway System, or AMHS, schedule for the summer 2016 season, which runs May through…
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Parks-rec professionals meet in Homer this week
Parks and recreation professionals from across the state are in Homer this week for the 40th annual conference…
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USDA buys $22 million in canned Alaska salmon
Icicle Seafoods and Peter Pan Seafoods have each offloaded millions of dollars worth of stockpiled canned salmon, courtesy…