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A plea for civility

I would like to make a request of a certain segment of the community, those who verbally abuse…

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Planned Parenthood ban bill clears another committee

A bill that would require parents to opt-in before students can learn sex education and ban abortion providers…

Job seeker Rachele Martin (left) talks to recruiter Julia Warwick of residental care provider ResCare at the Kenai Peninsula Job Fair on Wednesday, March 23 at Kenai's Old Carrs Mall. Jackie Garcia, business connection specialist at the Kenai Peninsula Job Center, said that over 600 people attended the fair to meet and speak with local employers.

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Photo: Making connections

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Poll: Fewer Alaskans identify as conservative

Fewer Alaskans are calling themselves conservative, while more identify as progressive or moderate, according to a recently released…

Government

House panel advances tax credit bill rewrite

JUNEAU — Gov. Bill Walker’s proposal to reduce spending on oil and gas tax credits has been scaled…

Government

Group criticizes Walker on fisheries policy

JUNEAU — Fishermen, Alaska Native tribal members and clean water advocates on Wednesday criticized Gov. Bill Walker’s administration…

Government

Fish board nominees, legislators more cordial in 2016

The 2016 Board of Fisheries appointees represent no one, and everyone, they insist. 2015 and 2016 took a…

Opinion

Op-ed: President Obama’s Che moment

President Barack Obama inadvertently found the perfect photo-op for his Cuba visit at a wreath-laying ceremony at the…

Letters to the Editor

Supreme Court should protect contraceptive coverage

Two years after the Supreme Court ruled in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby that closely held for-profit companies do…

Opinion

What others say: Legislators should consider all options to correct revenue shortfall

As the Legislature moves on from passing the state operating budget to considering revenue measures to help bring…

Houdini's love was magical

Arts & Entertainment

Houdini’s love was magical

The day you met your beloved, it was magical. Think about it: billions of people in the world,…

Arts & Entertainment

What’s Happening

Best Bet ■ Triumvirate Theatre presents its 11th Annual Dinner Theatre and Art Auction at Mykel’s Restaurant in…

Arts & Entertainment

Poet’s Corner: Undefined

Undefined By Chyanne Lewis, Kenai Existing as a thought formed slightly in the mind Still not quite reality,…

This image released by The Weinstein Company shows Samuel L. Jackson in a scene from "The Hateful Eight." (Andrew Cooper/The Weinstein Company via AP)

Arts & Entertainment

Reeling it in: ‘Hateful Eight’ is good, but is it Tarantino’s best work?

“The Hateful Eight” The Weinstein Company 3 hours, 7 minutes   Quentin Tarantino is a strange filmmaker. And…

Letters to the Editor

Caucus for Sanders on Saturday

Saturday, Alaskans will have an opportunity to support a presidential candidate who’ll probably come around only once in…

Letters to the Editor

Senate should proceed with hearings for Garland

I called my Senators today. My recommendation for them is that they proceed with the Merrick Garland Hearings…

Letters to the Editor

Protect workers from second-hand smoke

This year, the legislature has an opportunity to pass a law that will save money and save lives.…

Sports

Homer Pee Wee Tier III takes state

Homer Pee Wee Tier III takes state The Homer Pee Wee Tier III hockey team won their third…

Sports

Area skiers do well at Oosik Classic Ski Race

Area skiers do well in Oosik Race Several skiers from the central Kenai Peninsula posted top-10 finishes at…

Photo by Megan Pacer/Peninsula Clarion Members of the Triumvirate Theatre group burst through a door while rehearsing for their upcoming performance of "Fish Wars: A Humpy Rises," on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Mykel's Restaurant in Soldotna, Alaska. The annual dinner theatre and auction puts a fishy spin on a well-known film and incorporates local events and issues.

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Photo: May the fish be with you