The bill cuts property taxes for farmers and prevents transfer taxes on the sale of houses
More than 100 people turned out to hear the Nikiski lawmakers talk policy ahead of next week’s primary election
The proposed ordinance was first considered July 10
Members say they’re going to work on a new version of the idea this winter
Roughly $90 million in federal funding also allocated to Kenai Peninsula
City council previously rejected a marijuana retailer at the same property in 2017
Ordinance 2024-11 would amend borough code Chapter 21.29 to include regulations on quarries
The policies, first enacted in 1978, are difficult to enforce and potentially violate citizens’ rights, according to the Kenai Police Department
Borough Mayor Peter Micciche emphasized sustainability and affordability
The roughly $56.2 million amount is less than the $58.2 million requested last month but is more than what the borough gave the district last year
The meeting brought together various department heads for an in-depth look at the city’s spending plan
Public education advocates, students and staff have doggedly lobbied lawmakers for an increase to the state’s K-12 funding formula
The fate of the program is in limbo following a superior court ruling handed down last month
The ordinance is sponsored by Assembly Vice President Tyson Cox and assembly member Ryan Tunseth
Twenty more restaurants in Soldotna will be able to serve alcohol following state approval in April of a city petition. The approval, handed down by… Continue reading
The ordinance expands the definition of the kind of bags prohibited in city limits to include any bag designed to carry goods from a vendor’s premises
At the Sixth Annual State of the City, delivered by City of Kenai leadership to the Kenai Chamber of Commerce last week, Mayor Brian Gabriel… Continue reading
