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Last Wednesday was the deadline to file for races in the Kenai Peninsula Borough, Board of Education, City of Kenai and City of Soldotna.
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The grant comes from the U.S. Forest Service. The money will go toward removing beetle killed trees from roadways.
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At its meeting Tuesday, the borough assembly approved $175,000 for a study of the flooding and drainage issues in the northwest Kalifornsky Beach area.
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The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly voted down an ordinance that would let the public vote on moving municipal and state elections to the same day. However, it supported the creation of a voter turnout advisory group, and a series of election-related code changes.
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The center lost two grants and city funding last month. Now, new leadership says the center is undergoing a financial audit and working to rebuild trust in the community.
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An ordinance would ask the public if they want to move municipal elections to the same date in November as state elections. The assembly postponed taking action on the ordinance until its Aug. 1 meeting
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The Kenai Peninsula Borough assembly voted to express support for the resolution currently being considered by the state school board. It passed 6-2 after much public testimony and discussion.
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Alaska's statewide school board is currently taking public comment on a resolution that would bar trans girls from women's high school sports. Tomorrow, the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly will vote on a resolution expressing support for that action.
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The borough's planning commission will reduce from 14 members to nine. The new plan includes four city seats, and five at-large seats.
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The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly approved a budget last night, and the school district is working to reintegrate cuts following a one-time funding boost from the state.