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    Coronavirus
    Sound Publishing Editorial: Tax credit proposal would aid local journalism
    Sound Publishing Editorial: Tax credit proposal would aid...
    By Sound publishing editorial • August 12, 2020 1:30 am

    Bipartisan legislation in the U.S. House would offer tax credits to advertisers and subscribers.

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    COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)
    1 new COVID-19 case reported in Homer
    By Megan Pacer • August 5, 2020 2:30 am

    The state of Alaska reported 59 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday — 56 resident cases and three nonresident cases.

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    Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)
    City council to vote on additional grant programs
    By Megan Pacer • August 5, 2020 2:30 am

    The Homer City Council tweaked its program for relief grants for small businesses in town, setting up the ability for…

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    Commercial fishing boats are rafted together in May 2016 in the harbor in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    States expands small business grants
    By Brian Mazurek • August 5, 2020 2:30 am

    The AK CARES Grant program is being modified in response to calls for changes.

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    Gary Turner, Kenai Peninsula College director. (Photo courtesy of Gary Turner)
    Point of View: Kenai Peninsula College and COVID-19
    August 5, 2020 1:30 am

    We don’t like it, but we are doing the best we can with the hand we’ve been dealt.

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    Image via Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
    KPBSD to require face coverings; Board OKs raise...
    By Victoria Petersen For the Peninsula Clarion • August 5, 2020 1:30 am

    The increase in pay is set to expire at the end of 2020-2021 school year.

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    Soldotna High School English teacher Nicole Hewitt teaches her students remotely from her empty classroom at Soldotna High School on Monday, April 6, 2020 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    State reports 66 new COVID-19 cases; Education commissioner...
    By Megan Pacer • August 4, 2020 2:30 am

    Alaska Department of Education and Early Development Commissioner Michael Johnson said the state department is here to help individual school…

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    Homer Wells Fargo employee tests positive for COVID-19; branch closes for the day
    Homer Wells Fargo employee tests positive for COVID-19;...
    By Michael Armstrong • August 3, 2020 2:30 am

    The Homer branch of Wells Fargo closed today after an employee there tested positive for COVID-19. The branch is expected…

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    COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)
    Additional hospital staff test positive for COVID-19 as...
    By Megan Pacer • July 29, 2020 2:30 am

    Alaska recorded 91 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, with 67 new resident cases and 24 new cases in nonresidents.

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    Governor stands firm on mask mandate, announces travel rule changes
    Governor stands firm on mask mandate, announces travel...
    By Peter Segall • July 28, 2020 6:30 pm

    ‘If we can’t have distance we have a mask.’

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    COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)
    Two more Alaskan deaths related to COVID-19
    By Michael Armstrong • July 27, 2020 2:30 am

    Two more Alaskan deaths have been tied to COVID-19, bringing the total number of Alaskans whose deaths have been related…

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    Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Commissioner Adam Crum speaks during a Tuesday, April 7, 2020 press conference in the Atwood Building in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Office of the Governor)
    Alaska sees record surge in positive COVID-19 cases
    By Michael Armstrong • July 26, 2020 2:30 am

    Alaska recorded its highest number in a single day of positive COVID-19 cases, the Alaska Department of Health and Social…

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    COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)
    COVID-19 cases continue to rise; state records 19th...
    By Megan Pacer • July 22, 2020 2:30 am

    Alaska continues its steady climb in new COVID-19 cases each day, with an additional 94 cases recorded by the state…

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