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    Point of View
    Point of View: Making friends and connecting to people
    Point of View: Making friends and connecting to...
    By Carla Müller For the Homer News • April 22, 2020 5:30 am

    Sitting on my balcony in Zürich, Switzerland in this extraordinary April 2020 I think back to the time I lived…

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    Church of the Rock Homer Pastor Aaron Weisser, Ph.D. (Photo courtesy Aaron Weisser)
    Point of View: Opportunities for kindness and caring...
    By Aaron Weisser For the Homer News • April 15, 2020 5:30 am

    Editor’s note: This opinion piece has been corrected to note that Aaron Weisser has a doctor of philosophy degree, or…

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    Point of View: Electricity in the age of COVID
    Point of View: Electricity in the age of...
    By Jim Levine For the Homer News • April 15, 2020 5:30 am

    Electricity is critically important. I am running for re-election to be a voice for diverse renewable generation that will lower…

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    Point of View: Exciting tsunami at HEA
    Point of View: Exciting tsunami at HEA
    By Pete Kinneen For the Homer News • April 15, 2020 5:30 am

    • Cheaper HEA bills forever

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    Point of View: State is helping those unemployed by pandemic
    Point of View: State is helping those unemployed...
    By Dr. Tamika Ledbetter For the Homer News • April 8, 2020 5:30 am

    Federal and state legislation has expanded unemployment insurance benefits for Alaskans affected by the COVID-19 epidemic. Since the initial public…

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    Point of View: Homer community reports for duty...
    By Mike Miller and Tom Kizzia For the Homer News • April 8, 2020 5:30 am

    The cars and trucks were lined up at the Homer United Methodist Church parking lot through the lunch hour Monday,…

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    Ryan Smith, South Peninsula Hospital CEO. (Photo courtesy of South Peninsula Hospital)
    Point of View: South Peninsula Hospital is preparing...
    By Ryan Smith For the Homer News • April 1, 2020 5:30 am

    “Hope for the best and prepare for the worst.” Several times on recent daily updates, I have heard Dr. Anne…

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    Homer City Council member Donna Aderhold in a photo taken in March 2018 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Donna Aderhold)
    Point of View: Finding something beautiful in Homer
    By Donna Aderhold For the Homer News • April 1, 2020 5:30 am

    The library established the story walk early this year. I discovered this on a sunny Monday morning. The story, “Maybe…

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    Point of View: Let’s be ahead of the curve to flatten the curve
    Point of View: Let’s be ahead of the...
    By Caroline Venuti For the Homer News • March 25, 2020 5:30 am

    Growing up in Alaska has been a gift. I was encouraged and supported by parents, neighbors, teachers and the community….

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    Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships logo provided.
    Point of View: Overcome adversity one step at...
    By Jay Bechtol For the Homer News • March 25, 2020 5:30 am

    Well, now what?

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    Dr. Anne Zink, Alaska Chief Medical Officer. (Photo courtesy of Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
    Point of View: COVID-19: The time to act...
    By Dr. Anne Zink For the Homer News • March 19, 2020 5:30 am

    As reports of an illness began spreading across the United States, reactions were mixed. One city took it seriously, closing…

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    Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks to members of the media before welcoming Juneau residents to the Governor’s Open House on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
    Point of View: We Alaskans will endure coronavirus...
    By Gov. Mike Dunleavy For the Homer News • March 18, 2020 5:30 am

    As our nation and the world experiences the life-altering impacts of the novel coronavirus pandemic, I wanted to take a…

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    Pay it Forward: No wrong or right — just different
    Pay it Forward: No wrong or right —...
    By Kayo Toyoda For the Homer News • March 18, 2020 5:30 am

    It’s not right, it’s not wrong. It’s just different.

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