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    Homer breathes sigh of relief
    Homer breathes sigh of relief
    By Michael Armstrong • December 3, 2015 9:19 am

    By a 3-to-1 margin, Proposition 1 easily passed in a special election on Tuesday. The measure diverts into the general…

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    Prop 1 easily passes
    Prop 1 easily passes
    By Michael Armstrong • December 1, 2015 10:08 pm

    By a 3-to-1 margin, Proposition 1, the vote to divert into the general fund sales taxes collected through the city…

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    Prop 1 campaign legal
    Prop 1 campaign legal
    By Michael Armstrong • November 25, 2015 11:22 am

    A low-budget campaign by the city of Homer to influence the outcome of Proposition 1 appears to follow state law,…

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    Photo by Annie Rosenthal
    Wintry and wonderful
    November 25, 2015 10:56 am

    Nathan Davis, a college student visiting from Colorado for Thanksgiving, takes a walk on a snowy Bishop’s Beach at sunset…

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    Spruce aphids may be troubling your spruce
    Spruce aphids may be troubling your spruce
    By Janice Chumley • November 25, 2015 10:07 am

    The summer of 2015 was a hard one for our native trees. Lack of snow and unusually warm dry weather…

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    NONPROFIT NEEDS
    NONPROFIT NEEDS
    November 25, 2015 9:35 am

    Editor’s Note: Every month to accompany the Pay It Forward column, which is coordinated by The Homer Foundation, the Homer…

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    News in Brief
    News in Brief
    November 25, 2015 9:29 am

    Planning panel holds hearings on subdivisions; discusses pot regs The Homer Advisory Planning Commission holds two public hearings at its…

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    Dr. Rob Downey, assistant medical director for South Peninsula Hospital’s Long Term Care home, speaks at a discussion of “Being Mortal” on Sept. 18 at the Homer Public Library.-Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    ‘Being mortal’ stimulates community discussion on dying
    By Michael Armstrong • November 25, 2015 9:28 am

    Homer’s book clubs often lead to intense discussion among small groups, but it’s not often that a book leads to…

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    Healthcare Task Force opts for consultant
    Healthcare Task Force opts for consultant
    By Elizabeth Earl • November 25, 2015 9:25 am

    The Healthcare Task Force is warily moving forward with Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre’s proposal to hire a consultant…

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    Prop 1 fuels questions on HART funds
    Prop 1 fuels questions on HART funds
    By Michael Armstrong • November 25, 2015 9:24 am

    With the vote on Proposition 1 looming next Tuesday, the Homer City Council had many of the issues in that…

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    Group works on details of creating shelter for Homer’s homeless youth
    Group works on details of creating shelter for...
    By Annie Rosenthal • November 25, 2015 9:21 am

    Editor’s Note: This story has been corrected to show that the vast majority of homeless students on the peninsula are unsheltered…

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    Kachemak Bay Lions Club member Fran Van Sandt, who has coordinated the club’s Thanksgiving Basket program for more than 25 years, directs the orchestra of volunteers it takes to pack baskets back in 2010. Volunteers are needed to help with this year’s basket packing beginning at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Homer United Methodist Church.-Homer News file photo
    Giving thanks: Lots of options to celebrate turkey...
    By Annie Rosenthal • November 19, 2015 9:31 am

    S aturday may be the Sabbath, but there’ll be very little resting going on at the Homer United Methodist Church…

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    University of Alaska President Jim Johnsen speaks Nov. 11 at a luncheon at Land’s End Resort sponsored by the Homer Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    UA looks to return to its roots as...
    By Michael Armstrong • November 19, 2015 9:25 am

    No Kachemak Bay Campus programs are on the chopping block. That’s the good news delivered by University of Alaska President…

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