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Borough Mayor Peter Micciche said he has been in talks with state officials about solutions and funding for a long-sought school building project in the South Peninsula community of Kachemak-Selo.
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski requested the appropriation, which is for a Kenai Peninsula Borough and Homer Electric Association project that will turn methane from the Central Peninsula Landfill into fuel.
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Borough Mayor Peter Micciche, who authored the ordinances, says they're a response to one individual who has harassed borough employees and made unreasonable records requests.
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The mayor’s office has been gathering community input on the current website, which they say is hard to navigate. On Tuesday, the Borough Assembly approved a $90,000 contract for the work.
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Courtney Moody sued the borough in early 2023 for discrimination, after she says she was fired for speaking out about sexual harassment by her boss. Moody and the borough recently settled out of court for nearly $80,000.
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The new design is part of the borough's larger public relations plan. The logo simpler, with few colors, and cheaper to reproduce.
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After a borough IT employee entered the building with a gun Wednesday, multiple agencies responded to the scene. However, 35-year-old Lucas Thein's eventual arrest was on three assault charges, linked to an earlier domestic violence incident.
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An ordinance, brought by the mayor, describes the current logo as dated, difficult to scale and too detailed. The new proposed logo features simpler colors and design. The assembly will vote on the new logo on Jan. 16.
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Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche recently designated September as Recovery Month in the borough. The month-long observance honors those who have struggled with substance use and recognizes the strides they have made to achieve sobriety.
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Kenai Peninsula Borough survey results will drive road maintenance improvements next year, and police warn bar-goers to be vigilant against drugged drinks