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Point of View: The fire that never should have happened

The decision by federal officials to not allow initial attack on the Swan Lake Fire needs to be…

Point of View: Think Tank solutions for Our Hamlet by the Sea

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Point of View: Think Tank solutions for Our Hamlet by the Sea

Empty your mind and picture a City Council created just for us. Imagine one that’s designed special here…

Point of View: Why you should vote for me, Storm for Homer City Council

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Point of View: Why you should vote for me, Storm for Homer City Council

I am running for Homer City Council because I love this community. This is my home, the home…

Point of View: Stroozas: Running for a second term to keep ‘balanced wisdom’ on council

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Point of View: Stroozas: Running for a second term to keep ‘balanced wisdom’ on council

There are many reasons why we live in Homer but a common denominator exists for each of us…

Point of View: Raise generous children by encouraging philanthropy

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Point of View: Raise generous children by encouraging philanthropy

Nestled on the bookshelf next to the Nancy Drew books and Magic, the black stuffed dog, sat three…

Point of View: The job of the Homer City Council is to do what’s best for the city as a whole

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Point of View: The job of the Homer City Council is to do what’s best for the city as a whole

I have been contemplating my three years on the Homer City Council. Looking at the council from the…

Penelope Haas.

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Point of View: Sussing out the truth on section-line easements

A recent petition to remove or “vacate” a section line easement near Dorothy Drive and East Skyline Drive…

Point of View: State, feds should open up land for farming

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Point of View: State, feds should open up land for farming

You can’t handle the truth.

Point of View: UA is committed to students regardless of structure

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Point of View: UA is committed to students regardless of structure

There has been much concern regarding the future of the University of Alaska, given the events of the…

Point of View: Hygiene kits keep making a difference for refugees on southern border

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Point of View: Hygiene kits keep making a difference for refugees on southern border

A much belated thank you to those who are making a difference at our nation’s southern border. About…

McKibben Jackinsky. (Photo by Janelle Orth)

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Point of View: Don’t let Big Oil shut you up

It was a packed house at Land’s End Resort on Aug. 22. Homer, Anchor Point, Nanwalek and Ninilchik…

Point of View: Salmonfest strives to celebrate salmon and support sobriety

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Point of View: Salmonfest strives to celebrate salmon and support sobriety

As a career producer, business owner and employer of many, I have always implored my staff to provide…

A collection of marine debris found at a clean-up in 2013 at Gore Point, Alaska. (Photo by Tim Steinberg)

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Point of View: Marine debris is a rising problem

My adventure begin with Jaden, my friend from Denver Colorado. Jaden came to Alaska to visit and help…