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The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly voted in a new invocation policy last night, which will allow volunteer chaplains to give invocations, rather than members of the public. In 2018, a previous borough invocation policy was found unconstitutional in Alaska Superior Court.
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The borough assembly will take up a resolution tonight that would only allow chaplains to give invocations before meetings. The borough opened invocations to anyone, regardless of religious affiliation, in 2018, following a lawsuit brought by the ACLU.
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The legal fight about the Kenai Peninsula Borough’s invocation policy is over. The assembly had two questions to answer about it last night. One decision,…
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Edit | Remove After roughly two years, the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly may answer two contentious questions next week: who is allowed to lead an…
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The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly is still grappling with a Superior Court judge’s ruling on its current invocation policy. The ruling deemed that the…
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In a decision handed down Tuesday, the court found that the borough’s 2016 rewrite of its policy allowing certain people to open assembly meetings with a…
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After more than a year of legal wrangling, the borough’s invocation policy was center stage for oral arguments in Alaska Superior Court Wednesday. KDLL’s…
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Oral arguments were supposed to be heard this week in Anchorage Superior Court regarding the Kenai Peninsula Borough’s invocation policy. But as has been…