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Apache gets permit, but not one needed to restart Ninilchik work
In September, work by Apache in the Ninilchik area came to a sudden “pause” when the oil and…
Opinion
Funding for Kenai smolt study uncertain
Cook Inlet commercial fishing groups are concerned about a potential lack of funding for studying the smolt out-migration…
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Apache’s Hendrix speaks of frustrating permitting delays, inlet beluga lawsuit
John Hendrix, Apache Alaska general manager, told a crowd of energy industry representatives Friday he was frustrated by…
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Alaskans should be rewarded for fighting government waste
Recent challenges to the new railroad to Port MacKenzie in Knik Arm have prompted calls to punish the…
Opinion
UCIDA again sues over fed management of Cook Inlet salmon fishery
The United Cook Inlet Drift Association has once again filed suit against the federal government over management of…
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Hilcorp starts operation of $375 million worth of Marathon assets in Cook Inlet
After the close of a recent business deal, an oil and gas company has gained control of about…
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State officials: Inlet has gas
JUNEAU — Cook Inlet may have plenty of natural gas for years to come, Alaska officials are telling…
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Lawmakers examine Cook Inlet gas supplies
Issues with Cook Inlet gas production and looming shortages predicted by utilities received top billing in the opening…
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Economic forum, T200 offer chance to learn, have fun
Homer is host to two unique opportunities this week. The first is the Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District’s…
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Buccaneer official: Still no firm date, but jack-up rig could start drilling in spring
The Endeavour-Spirit of Independence jack-up rig — idling at dock in Homer since late August — could start…
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Industry Outlook Forum comes to Homer
The Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District’s “Industry Outlook Forum” is coming to town, with a two-day event at…
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News Briefs
SPH Foundation holds annual meeting at 3:30 p.m. Monday The annual meeting of the South Peninsula Hospital Foundation…
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Despite slight increase, Cook Inlet belugas ‘are not recovering’
ANCHORAGE — The beluga whales that swim in Cook Inlet are continuing to struggle and appear headed for…