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Pre-filed bills tackle Alaska’s sexual assault problem
More than a third of Alaska women have experienced sexual assault.
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Industry Outlook Forum highlights economic opportunities large and small
Industries both giant and small were given a spotlight at this year’s Industry Outlook Forum, put on by…
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Borough seeks to increase voter turnout through election stakeholder group
A resolution to establish an election stakeholders group to explore election models to better serve the peninsula voters…
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State population decreases, while borough population increases
Alaska’s population decreased for the second year in a row. From July 2017 to July 2018, the state…
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Kenai man convicted of threatening Superior Court Judge: ‘I’m going to kill her family’
A Kenai man has been convicted of threatening to kill an Alaska Superior Court Judge, according a release…
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Shutdown drags on, workers to go without pay
Businesses reach out to affected workers, senators address Alaskans
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Anchorage couple indicted on charges of robbing, assaulting cab drivers
Two people were indicted last week for allegedly assaulting and robbing two Anchorage-area cab drivers last year.
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Health care, hair cuts and more
Project Homeless Connect will offer services at eighth annual event
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Alaska Gasline Development Corporation Board of Directors elects new leadership
The Alaska Gasline Development Corporation Board of Directors elected new leadership at Thursday’s board of directors meeting.
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Soldotna postpones vote on school zone cellphone ban
Soldotna City Council has postponed voting on an ordinance that would to prohibit the use of hand-held electronic…
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Former assembly member, Betty J. Glick honored in naming ceremony
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly Chambers were officially dedicated to Betty J. Glick, a former assembly member, in…
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‘It’s ridiculous’: Furloughed Juneau residents frustrated at federal shutdown
It goes beyond just federal employees.
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Borough works toward collecting sales tax on online purchases
An ordinance introduced at the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly meeting would appropriate $10,000 to help set up a…
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LNG project committee focuses on public input
Chairman for the Alaska LNG Advisory Committee, Tim Johnson, presented an update at Tuesday’s Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly…
Arts & Entertainment
Kenai local Chelsea Hart returns home to teach comedy writing workshop for Kenai Performers
Globetrotting comedienne and entertainer Chelsea Hart has returned to her hometown of Kenai to offer a comedy writing…
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Pre-filed bill would require rape kit testing within six months
On Monday, Alaska House Rep. Geran Tarr (D-Anchorage) pre-filed public safety legislation that would require the timely testing…
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Alaska port official charged with trying to drown daughter
ANCHORAGE — A high-ranking port official in Alaska’s largest city has been arrested, accused of twice trying to…
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Alaska calls for less federal control of wildlife management
ANCHORAGE — The U.S. Department of the Interior in September asked states what it could do to “restore…