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Point of View: Property tax system needs reform
As a longtime resident of Homer and a real estate broker deeply connected to the Kenai Peninsula, I’ve…
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Opinion: A viable option: A railroad extension from the North Slope
The recent announcement by the State’s bank AIDEA (Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority) and the Alaska Gas…
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Opinion: A budget that chooses the right policies and priorities
Alaska is a land of unmatched potential and opportunity. It always has been, and it always will be…
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Point of View: Vance out of touch in plea to ‘make more babies’
In order to, as she states, “make more babies,” women have to be healthy and supported.
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Annual Homer Christmas Bird Count to take place Saturday
This year marks the 125th annual National Audubon Society Christmas Bird Count (CBC) — the longest running citizen…
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Point of View: It is easier to build strong children
During the 33rd Alaska Legislature, state elected officials negotiated a much needed bipartisan solution to meet the legislature’s…
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Opinion: Alaska needs to replace the customers it loses
The following editorial was published by the Wrangell Sentinel.
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Point of View: Inflation, hmmm
It seems to me inflation has been going on since I was old enough to buy things. I’m…
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Point of View: Homer Food Pantry holds successful fundraiser
This year’s Empty Bowl fundraiser for the Homer Community Food Pantry was a sensational success! Local potters provided…
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Opinion: Reflections of holidays past
The contrast of seasons, summer to winter with a short visit by autumn, causes us to pause.
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Point of View: Some answers
In the Nov. 14 edition of the Homer News, in a letter to the editor titled “A Request…
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Point of View: Small wins make big impacts at Alaska Psychiatric Institute
The Alaska Psychiatric Institute (API), an 80-bed psychiatric hospital located in Anchorage, is operated by the Department of…