Dunleavy spoke with KDLL one-on-one the day the legislation was introduced.

The more-than-50-year-old road branches off from the Kenai Spur Highway and ends at Wildwood Correctional Complex in North Kenai. Its pothole-addled pavement has long plagued the city.

In practice, Tammy Goggia-Cockrell says that would not change much operationally. She coordinates the center and would become the new department’s director if the proposal passes.

One major change for borough recycling has to do with plastic – the landfill previously had multiple large containers for different types of plastic. But Borough Mayor Peter Micciche says that’s a service that will not be returning.

Incoming Head Coach Dave Dawson says he’s bringing back an aggressive style of baseball that will be familiar to older fans, with the goal of winning big this season.

On Apr. 14, city voters will consider two ballot propositions concerning when the city holds its elections.

More than a third of Homer Electric Association members lose power after a snowmachine clips one of the utility’s wires. A U.S. Supreme Court decision could impact voting in Alaska. Plus, Kenai Peninsula school board members continue to hash out a spending plan for the upcoming school year.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy talks KDLL through his new bill to alleviate the property tax burden on the proposed Alaska LNG Project. Plus, after the One Big Beautiful Bill Act left tens of thousands of Alaska without healthcare, an Alaska Public Media reporter looks for affordable healthcare for those without insurance.

On today’s episode of the Kenai Conversation, we’re joined by Eileen Bryson with American Field Service’s Alaska chapter and three students who participated in a cultural exchange program.

On today’s episode of the Kenai Conversation, we’re airing a presentation Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche gave to a joint meeting of the Kenai and Soldotna chambers of commerce.