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    Glenfarne Group CEO and Founder Brendan Duval and Alaska LNG President Adam Prestidge stand in the gallery of the House Chamber during Governor Mike Dunleavy’s State of the State address on Thurday, Jan. 22.
    State of the State: Dunleavy reveals snippets of...
    By Mari Kanagy • January 28, 2026 10:00 am

    Gov. Mike Dunleavy delivered his eighth and final State of the State address Thursday evening.

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    Dick Hawkins speaks during a community meeting about the proposed Ninilchik Recreation Service Area at the Ninilchik Community Center in Ninilchik, Alaska, on Thursday, July 17, 2025. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Ninilchik residents consider creation of service area to...
    By Jacob Dye • July 21, 2025 1:30 am

    The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Aug. 5 will consider an ordinance that would create the service area if it is approved by voters.

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    Alex Koplin is a founding member of Kenai Peninsula Votes. (courtesy photo)
    Point of View: Do you know who the...
    By Alex Koplin • June 12, 2025 1:30 am

    I’ve been asking friends if they know what the fourth branch of government is. Most say there are three, but…

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    Borough Mayor Peter Micciche speaks during a meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly in Soldotna, Alaska, on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly OKs reduction in boroughwide...
    By Jacob Dye • June 5, 2025 1:30 am

    Mill rates for several service areas have also been reduced.

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    Brent Johnson speaks during a meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly in Soldotna, Alaska, on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Assembly kills resolution asking for option to cap...
    By Jacob Dye • April 17, 2025 1:30 am

    Alaska municipalities are required by state statute to assess all properties at their full and true value.

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche speaks during a meeting of the Borough Assembly in Soldotna, Alaska, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Micciche says borough budget will include $57 million...
    By Jacob Dye • April 11, 2025 7:30 pm

    The mayor’s budget still has to be approved by the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly.

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    Cracks split the siding outside of Soldotna High School on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    SoHi siding, Hope roof repair projects move forward
    By Jacob Dye • April 10, 2025 1:30 am

    The Soldotna project has been reduced from its original scope.

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly member Tyson Cox speaks during a town hall meeting hosted by three Kenai Peninsula legislators in the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly Chambers in Soldotna, Alaska, on Saturday, March 29, 2025. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Education hot topic at legislative town hall
    By Jacob Dye • April 3, 2025 1:30 am

    More than 100 people attended a three-hour meeting where 46 spoke.

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    Former Gov. Frank Murkowski speaks on a range of subjects during an interview with the Juneau Empire in May 2019. (Michael Penn / Juneau Empire File)
    Opinion: Advisors to the president should be held...
    By Gov. Frank H. Murkowski • March 13, 2025 2:30 am

    Musk’s role reminds me of a policy adopted some years ago by members of Congress — both the House and Senate.

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    Seward City Hall is seen under cloudy skies in Seward, Alaska, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Seward adds full-time staffer for recently restarted teen...
    By Jacob Dye • February 20, 2025 1:30 am

    Seward’s Parks and Recreation Department reclaimed responsibility for teen programming at the start of this year.

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    Sen. Jesse Bjorkman, a Nikiski Republican, speaks in favor of overriding a veto of Senate Bill 140 during floor debate of a joint session of the Alaska State Legislature on Monday, March 18, 2024 (Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Empire)
    Bjorkman readies for start of legislative session
    By Jacob Dye • January 13, 2025 1:30 am

    His priorities this year won’t look much different from those of his freshman legislative session.

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    Seward City Hall is seen under cloudy skies in Seward, Alaska, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Seward council approves 2025 and 2026 budget
    By Jacob Dye • December 19, 2024 1:30 am

    The move comes after a series of public hearings

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    Seward Fire Department stands under cloudy skies in Seward, Alaska, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Seward adds 3rd full-time paid firefighter
    By Jacob Dye • December 12, 2024 1:30 am

    Seward Fire Department is struggling to find coverage for all hours of the day, according to chief

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