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Q&A: District 5 candidate shares views on budget, services
Leslie Morton and Norm Blakeley are running for the Borough Assembly District 5/Sterling-Funny River seat. Blakeley declined to…
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Assembly District 2 candidates share views
Duane Bannock and Hal Smalley are running for the Assembly District 2-Kenai seat. 1. What experience will you…
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Assembly District 5: Morton: Budget reflects community’s values
I’m running for a seat on the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly to help maintain our community and quality…
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Editorial: Burning pallets on the beach a safety issue
The Kenai City Council is considering a change in municipal code to ban the burning of pallets on…
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Refuge Notebook: What happens to herbicides after we apply them?
In 1962, Rachel Carson published “Silent Spring” in which the horrors of pesticides like DDT were exposed. Her…
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What others say: A very good thing
On Monday afternoon, Vigor Alaska staff moved the still-under-construction vessel Tazlina completely out of the Ketchikan Shipyard assembly…
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Trump insists on ‘America First.’ Who will follow?
By JOSH LEDERMAN Associated Press UNITED NATIONS — President Donald Trump invited the question, and now the world…
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What others say: Fire season takes toll in Montana
The fires of 2017 are consuming more than our desperately dry forests and grasslands. They’re eating away at…
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Letter to the editor: Mayoral candidates should be open
Kenai Peninsula Republican Women’s (KPRW) president, Jill Schaefer, stated in a September 13 Peninsula Clarion article that her…
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Letter to the editor: Tammie Wilson continues scrutiny of OCS
Tammie Wilson continues scrutiny of OCS In September of 2016, Tammie Wilson called for a grand jury investigation.…
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Letter to the editor: Thanks to Soldotna Area Senior Citizens supporters
Thanks to Soldotna Area Senior Citizens supporters The Soldotna Area Senior Citizens, Inc. had a Fall Round-up fundraiser…
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What others say: Dodd-Frank critical to preventing another 2008
Among the most appalling aspects of the financial collapse nine years ago was that no matter how reckless…
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Op-ed: Ignorant nation
At a National Archives ceremony last Friday in Washington, D.C., 30 immigrants became naturalized U.S. citizens. In a…
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What others say: Congress needs to move on fire-funding fix
Here’s the good news: The bill that Congress passed last week for billions of dollars in aid for…
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Op-ed: The option play
What just happened? President Trump cut a deal with Democrats to pay for hurricane damage relief and raise…
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What others say: Southeast needs a seat on advisory board
Ketchikan and southern Southeast Alaska will want to be represented on the new Highway Advisory Board. Gov. Bill…
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Op-ed: Hurricane hot dogs
Amid all the hurricane stories about dangers and human suffering, I find it necessary to focus on an…
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Op-ed: The agony of The Wall
Build that wall! Eventually. Or at least patch up some existing fencing. If Chuck and Nancy will agree.…
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Voices of the Peninsula: Why I am voting yes on Prop 1
For 32 years I have lived in a “non-incorporated area” of the KPB, which means I do not…
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What others say: Turning around the troubled ADN is a new challenge
The sale of the state’s largest newspaper “has resonated across the state’s media and political landscape. It is…