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    HEA rates hike goes into effect
    HEA rates hike goes into effect
    By Victoria Petersen • April 1, 2020 1:30 am

    Residents facing financial hardships due to the pandemic will not see their electricity shut off.

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    FILE - In this illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in January 2020 shows the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). This virus was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China. A woman in the San Francisco Bay Area who became ill after returning from a trip to China has become the ninth person in the U.S. to test positive for a new virus, health authorities said Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020. (CDC via AP, File)                                In this illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in January 2020 shows the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). (CDC via AP, File)
    SBA offers loans for struggling businesses in wake...
    By Megan Pacer • March 25, 2020 5:30 am

    Business owners encouraged to take peninsula-wide survey

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    Seawatch: Seafood industry feels impact from coronavirus
    Seawatch: Seafood industry feels impact from coronavirus
    By Cristy Fry • March 18, 2020 5:30 am

    As the global pandemic of the novel coronavirus disrupts all sorts of industries around the world, the seafood industry is…

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    Seawatch: Report claims mining harms fish
    Seawatch: Report claims mining harms fish
    By Cristy Fry • March 11, 2020 5:30 am

    As many Alaskans confront a governor who, according to CNN, lobbies foreign mining companies to invest in Pebble Mine, the…

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    Halibut charters get new regulations
    Halibut charters get new regulations
    By Michael Armstrong • February 12, 2020 5:30 am

    The guided halibut charter fleet for Area 3A, including Homer, had its allocation set at 1.71 million pounds for the…

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    Seward High School students (from left) Tayten Barhaug, Lindy Guernsey and Akilena Veach demonstrate their Caring for the Kenai project, drones to help map the flood planes of Seward, during the Industry Outlook Forum in Seward on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2019. (Photo by Kat Sorensen/Peninsula Clarion)
    Forum discusses peninsula’s 2020 economic outlook
    By Kat Sorensen For the Peninsula Clarion • January 15, 2020 1:30 am

    Industries gather at forum to discuss growth and opportunities

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    Beth J. Harpaz / Associated Press file                                Royal Caribbean’s “Radiance of the Seas” is docked in Seward on Sept. 7, 2007.
    Report: 2020 job trends modest
    By Victoria Petersen • January 8, 2020 1:30 am

    The Gulf Coast Region saw a 0.7% increase in jobs between November 2018 and November 2019.

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    Michael Penn | Juneau Empire                                 The Alaska Marine Highway System’s Tazlina sits at the Auke Bay Terminal on Monday, Dec. 9, 2019.
    Can a public corporation save the Marine Highway...
    By Peter Segall • December 31, 2019 7:00 am

    The ferries are in trouble, remaking the system could be the answer

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    In this file photo from June 25, 2019, Judy Cavanaugh stands with others at a rally against the Pebble Mine in front of U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s Juneau office. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
    Final impact statement for Pebble Mine delayed for...
    By Peter Segall • December 30, 2019 7:00 am

    Army Corps of Engineers says it will take the time to review public comments.

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    Seine fishermen work to catch chum salmon during a six-hour opening outside of Amalga Harbor. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
    Pebble Mine opponents troubled by Dunleavy’s letter
    By Peter Segall • December 24, 2019 4:30 pm

    Opponents of the Pebble Mine were troubled by the governor’s actions.

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    Seawatch: Report: 60% of comm-fish jobs are Alaskan
    Seawatch: Report: 60% of comm-fish jobs are Alaskan
    By Cristy Fry • December 24, 2019 5:30 am

    The McDowell Group, a consulting and research firm based in Alaska and Seattle, has released its annual industry update, and…

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    Gov. Mike Dunleavy holds a press conference at the Capitol on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
    Dunleavy responds to Pebble Mine report
    By Peter Segall • December 24, 2019 5:30 am

    Report contains strong allegations.

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    Longshore workers picket sulfur ship loading
    Longshore workers picket sulfur ship loading
    By Michael Armstrong • December 18, 2019 5:30 am

    Update: This story has been updated to include a response from Chumley’s Inc. General Manager Cliff Wittmer.

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