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    McKibben Jackinsky
    Point of View: Rally to support Valdez suit
    By McKibben Jackinsky • June 21, 2023 1:30 am

    Valdez is appealing Hilcorp’s state-approved $5.6 billion purchase of BP’s Alaska properties without disclosure of company financial records

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    Nesting Cranes in Homer, Alaska. (Photo provided by Nina Faust)
    Point of View: Nesting cranes can be dangerous
    By Nina Faust • June 21, 2023 1:30 am

    Sandhill cranes nest in many places around Homer near people’s homes and neighborhoods. Most eggs hatch the first three weeks…

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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)
    Point of View: Permanent fund’s in-state investment program...
    By Gov. Frank H. Murkowski • June 14, 2023 2:30 am

    The trustees are certainly right about the poor financial performance of the in-state investments made so far

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    Jessica Shepherd (courtesy photo)
    Pay It Forward: That none may go hungry
    By Jessica Shepherd • June 14, 2023 2:30 am

    That’s the guiding principle of the Homer Community Food Pantry, and it’s a good one. But the role of the…

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    Point of View: Please be safe, courteous, and legal as you fish in Alaska this summer
    Point of View: Please be safe, courteous, and...
    By Col. Bernard Chastain • June 7, 2023 1:30 am

    As the ice melts from Alaska’s world famous lakes and rivers, it’s time for many Alaskans’ favorite summer pastime, fishing….

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    Point of View: Legislature deserves credit
    Point of View: Legislature deserves credit
    By Harry McDonald • June 7, 2023 1:30 am

    While the recently completed legislative session was at times messy, the final outcome was a good one: a balanced budget,…

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    Bruce Friend (courtesy)
    Point of View: Homer deep water port plan...
    By Bruce Friend • June 7, 2023 1:30 am

    Why I believe we need to follow through with harbor expansion options

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    Pictured is an adult Chinook salmon swimming in Ship Creek, Anchorage. (Photo: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
    Voices of the Peninsula: Proactive measures key to...
    By David R. Eberle • June 1, 2023 2:30 am

    First, I wish to applaud the decision by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game to close the king salmon…

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    Point of View: Homer shows that housing solutions are a priority
    Point of View: Homer shows that housing solutions...
    By Jane Dunn • June 1, 2023 1:30 am

    The causes of the housing shortage in our area are not singular and neither are the solutions.

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    Shana Loshbaugh (Courtesy photo)
    Point of View: History conference seeking input from...
    By Shana Loshbaugh • May 25, 2023 2:30 am

    Living on the Kenai Peninsula, we are blessed with not only natural grandeur but also unique communities created by generations…

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    Point of View: Remembering the sacrifice of those who served
    Point of View: Remembering the sacrifice of those...
    By Carol Dee • May 25, 2023 2:30 am

    My two best buddies growing up were boys. These were the kids living closest to us along the Glenn Highway…

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    U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Empire)
    Point of View: Honoring the fallen on Memorial...
    By Sen. Lisa Murkowski • May 25, 2023 2:30 am

    When you walk the hollowed grounds of Arlington, Gettysburg, and Normandy, you see row upon row of marble headstones. Etched…

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    Michael Penn / Juneau Empire File
Former Gov. Frank Murkowski in May 2019.
    Point of View: Statewide sales tax just doesn’t...
    By Frank Murkowski • May 18, 2023 2:30 am

    Money for the dividend was meant to be sized after State government services obligations had been met

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