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Mayor Lord shares updates on Homer Spit Road, expresses support for Western Alaska communities

Local news Chloe Pleznac -
A 22.7-foot high tide earlier this month has created worries about additional high tides forecasted in Homer for November.
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City of Homer hires new fire chief

News Chloe Pleznac -
The new chief will replace former Fire Chief Mark Kirko, who retired in July.
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Case history of a Suzanne Downing lie

Commentary Dermot Cole -
Watch the video below in which Suzanne Downing propagates a lie.
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Anchorage pastor Matt Schultz, who warned about Christian nationalism, to challenge U.S. Rep. Nick Begich

Anchorage Matt Acuña Buxton -
Anchorage First Presbyterian Rev. Matt Schultz will be taking his advocacy to the statewide stage.
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The long road ahead for victims of Typhoon Halong highlights just how far the state needs to come in its treatment of rural Alaska

Editorial Matt Acuña Buxton -
The Alaska Federation of Natives’ annual convention comes at a poignant time for the state.
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Dunleavy claims secrecy for DigitalBridge $50 million deal

Commentary Dermot Cole -
The $50 million limited partnership contract that former Revenue Commissioner Adam Crum signed before he quit to run for governor is a secret document, according to the Dunleavy administration.
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Seldovia reports drinking water did not meet treatment requirements for August, due to high turbidity levels

Local news Chloe Pleznac -
The City of Seldovia released a public notice on Oct. 8, noting that the city's drinking water did not meet water treatment standards for August.
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Opinion: Why is this our only solution to helping evacuees from Typhoon Halong?

Commentary Opinion, The Alaska Current -
Last week, a fall storm hit the Western coast of Alaska, its focal point hitting the communities of the Seward Peninsula and Kotzebue Sound.
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Trail Blazers: Bryce Barnes

Arts and Culture Emily Sullivan -
Bryce Barnes started snowboarding at the age of five in his home state of Maine.
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Clean Water Town Hall calls for HFO ban

Commentary Rachel Levy -
This week, Juneau answered its last cruise ship port call of the season.
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