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    Lisa Murkowski
    HSC: 40 years young and grateful
    HSC: 40 years young and grateful
    By president • December 18, 2013 6:02 pm

    Homer Senior Citizen’s Inc. wants to thank Coal Point, Gear Shed, The Bagel Shop, The Best Western, Upstairs Boutique, Sen….

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    Murkowski signs onto bill to avoid shutdowns
    Murkowski signs onto bill to avoid shutdowns
    October 30, 2013 3:14 pm

    JUNEAU (AP) — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has signed onto legislation aimed at avoiding a repeat of the recent federal…

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    Murkowski requests health insurance exchange updates
    Murkowski requests health insurance exchange updates
    October 17, 2013 12:23 pm

    JUNEAU — No one from Alaska has enrolled in the new health care exchange, and a U.S. senator wants weekly…

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    Alaska’s congressional delegation on Syria:
    Alaska’s congressional delegation on Syria:
    September 5, 2013 7:32 am

    Sen Lisa Murkowski: “Sen. Murkowski is extremely concerned about the attacks that killed over 1,400 Syrians and the United States…

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    Murkowski staff to visit
    Murkowski staff to visit
    August 14, 2013 5:23 pm

    Staff from the office of Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, will visit Homer and Ninilchik on Friday to expand constituent outreach…

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    Young votes with majority on student loan bill
    Young votes with majority on student loan bill
    August 7, 2013 2:49 pm

    JUNEAU — U.S. Rep. Don Young has voted with the majority in passing legislation to reduce borrowing costs for millions…

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    U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski receives flowers from Seldovia Village Tribe’s Sea Otter Dancers in Seldovia on July Fourth. The dancers are, from left, Helena Waterbury, Noah Glossi, Conner Ca meron and Nevaeh Morrison.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News
    Murkowski celebrates with Homer and Seldovia
    By Michael Armstrong • July 10, 2013 7:03 pm

    Now in her ninth year and her third term as a U.S. senator, Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, once again visited…

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    More time for halibut comments sought
    More time for halibut comments sought
    By Michael Armstrong • July 10, 2013 6:12 pm

    Both Alaska U.S. senators and the Homer Chamber of Commerce have asked for an extension to the 45-day period for…

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    High school summer interns for U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski are, from left, Corey Hester, Kelsey Cunningham, Thaddeus Isaacs, Madeleine Moore, Connor Hula, Sen. Murkowski, John Gutsch, Maggie Graham, Mitchell Forbes, Rachell Gulanes, Emelia Van Whye, Kenzie Bjerken and Ayla O’Scannell.-Photo provided
    Homer High graduate serves as Murkowski summer intern
    July 10, 2013 5:51 pm

    WASHINGTON, D.C.  — A recent Homer High School graduate is among the second group of summer interns working in the…

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    U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski visits with those attending the Homer Chamber of Commerce luncheon July 3.  Earlier in the week, Murkowski called on developers of the Pebble project to release a mine plan sooner rather than later.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Murkowski: Pebble should provide more specifics
    By BECKY BOHRER • July 10, 2013 3:55 pm

    JUNEAU — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski called on the companies seeking to develop a massive copper and gold prospect near…

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    Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, visits the SVT Health Center at an April  2012 trip to Homer.-Homer News file photo
    Murkowski celebrates 4th on southern peninsula
    By McKibben Jackinsky • June 26, 2013 5:58 pm

    With a short break from her duties in Washington, D.C., Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski is spending two days with residents…

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    Thoughts on marriage equality:  Pursuit of happiness without interference from government
    Thoughts on marriage equality: Pursuit of happiness without...
    By Lisa Murkowski • June 26, 2013 5:41 pm

    (Editor’s Note: Last week, Sen. Lisa Murkowski made news by sharing her view that marriage equality combines two key precepts…

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    Feds seek input on Arctic policy
    Feds seek input on Arctic policy
    By Tim Bradner • June 26, 2013 2:27 pm

    A senior federal government group led by a top White House official was in Alaska on June 14 meeting with…

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