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Peter Micciche (second from left) is sworn in as mayor of the Kenai Peninsula Borough on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Micciche sworn in as borough mayor
By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 27, 2023 2:30 am

Micciche received more than 50% of votes cast during the Feb. 14 special election

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Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor-elect Peter Micciche testifies before the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly during a meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2022 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O'Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Micciche made borough mayor
By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 21, 2023 2:30 am

Peter Micciche is the Kenai Peninsula Borough’s new mayor following certification of the Feb. 14, 2023, special election results by…

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Justin Ruffridge (Courtesy photo)
Ruffridge bill would exempt veterinarians from opioid reporting...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 9, 2023 2:30 am

The bill cleared the Alaska Senate last session

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Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly members Tyson Cox (right) and Richard Derkevorkian (center) discuss an amendment to legislation that raised the borough mayor’s salary at an assembly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Assembly hikes borough mayor’s pay
By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 9, 2023 2:30 am

The pay bump does not apply to current Borough Mayor Mike Navarre, or to whoever is elected through the special mayoral election

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Kenai Peninsula Borough mayoral candidate Linda Farnsworth-Hutchings addresses the KPBSD Board of Education on Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Mayoral candidates reiterate commitment to school funding
By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 9, 2023 2:30 am

Dave Carey, Linda Farnsworth-Hutchings, Zach Hamilton and Peter Micciche spoke to KPBSD Board of Education members

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From left, Dave Carey, Linda Farnsworth-Hutchings, Zach Hamilton and Peter Micciche participate in a Kenai Peninsula Borough mayor candidate forum on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Borough mayoral candidates participate in Tuesday forum
By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 2, 2023 9:05 am

The forum was hosted by the Peninsula Clarion and KDLL 91.9 FM in partnership with the Central Peninsula League of Women Voters

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Soldotna City Council members interview city manager applicant Elke Doom (on screen) during a special city council meeting on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Soldotna council interviews city manager candidates
By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 2, 2023 9:00 am

The city announced last November that Soldotna City Manager Stephanie Queen will be stepping down

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Acting Kenai Peninsula Borough Clerk Michele Turner helps newly sworn-in assembly member Peter Ribbens set up assembly materials on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O'Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Assembly names Ribbens to fill Bjorkman’s seat
By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 18, 2023 2:30 am

He is a senior environmental professional and a former emergency response coordinator with Tesoro Alaska.

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The George A. Navarre Kenai Peninsula Borough building. (Peninsula Clarion file photo)
Bump to borough mayor salary proposed
By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 18, 2023 2:30 am

The legislation would increase and inflation-proof the mayor’s salary

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Former Gov. Bill Walker discusses his gubernatorial campaign with the Citizen’s AKtion Network on Feb. 17. (Screenshot from meeting)
Gubernatorial candidate Walker discusses election with CAN
By Sarah Knapp • February 24, 2022 1:30 am

Former Alaska governor and current gubernatorial candidate Bill Walker spent more than an hour with the Citizen’s AKtion Network, or…

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Nick Begich III is seen in this undated photo. Begich is seeking to unseat long-serving Congressman Don Young, who represents Alaska in the House of Representatives. (Courtesy photo)
Challenger looking to unseat Young visits Kenai
By Camille Botello • January 19, 2022 1:30 am

Nick Begich III is campaigning for the state’s lone House seat

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