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Flooding in the Kalifornsky area has troubled residents for years. This year has been particularly bad because of heavy rain and snowfall, and the residents and Borough Mayor Peter Micciche say it’s time to do something about it.
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Soldotna Rep. Justin Ruffridge has released an accompanying bill to one introduced in the Senate by Jesse Bjorkman. The bill would allow Cook Inlet set-netters to sell their permits back to the state.
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The proposed budget for the next fiscal year includes the maximum possible funding for the school district, and only a 2.55% increase over this year's budget.
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The old ZipMart convenience store in Sterling partially collapsed last week. The building, which sits on a fuel contamination site, is owned by a company that has failed to pay property taxes for decades. Now, the borough is stepping in.
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The Kenai Peninsula is a vast collection of distant communities, which makes it a difficult place to navigate without a car. This week, representatives from many local organizations got together to discuss the gaps in public transportation on the peninsula, and what can be done to fill them.
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Incoming Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche joined us in the studio today to talk about the borough-wide issues he plans to address in his new job. Micciche begins his new role as mayor next week.
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Micciche, a former Soldotna mayor and Alaska State Senate President, won more than half of all votes, with 51.6% of the total — meaning no March runoff election is necessary.
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Peter Micciche is leading in the special election for Kenai Peninsula Borough mayor, with just over 50% of the vote. But with more votes still to be tallied, it’s too soon to say whether it will be enough for the borough to avoid a runoff election next month.
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Ever since statehood, a movement to relocate the capital out of Juneau comes up regularly. It happened first in 1960, just one year after Alaska entered…
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Two of the Central Kenai Peninsula's three-member delegation to the state capital held a town-hall-style meeting in the Kenai Peninsula Borough Building…