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Kenai Peninsula Borough
A resident casts their vote in the regular municipal election Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020, at the Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds in Ninilchik, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
Register by Sunday to vote in special mayoral...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 11, 2023 2:30 am

The special election was necessitated by the resignation of former Mayor Charlie Pierce

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The Kenai Peninsula Borough Regular Municipal Election informational pamphlet for the Oct. 4, 2022, election is pictured. The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly is considering an ordinance that would end distribution of hard copies of the pamphlet to borough box holders. (Peninsula Clarion file)
Assembly mulls nixing hard copy voter pamphlets
By Ashlyn O'Hara • December 13, 2022 2:30 am

Mailing a borough to every box holder in the Kenai Peninsula Borough costs about $30,000 each regular election

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The Kenai Peninsula Borough administration building is photographed on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
4 candidates vie for borough mayoral seat
By Ashlyn O'Hara • December 7, 2022 2:30 am

The special election is slated for Feb. 14

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2022 gubernatorial candidate Charlie Pierce walks in the 65th annual Soldotna Progress Days Parade on Saturday, July 23, 2022 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Lawsuit details allegations of sexual harassment by former...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 24, 2022 2:30 am

The suit was filed by Charlie Pierce’s former executive assistant

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Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre speaks during an assembly meeting on Tuesday in Soldotna. The meeting was Navarre’s first as mayor since being appointed last month.
Navarre attends 1st assembly meeting as mayor
By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 12, 2022 2:30 am

Mike Navarre attended his first Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly meeting as mayor Tuesday night, where assembly members offered more details…

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Voting booths are set up at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Unofficial results: school bond, field house OK’d
By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 6, 2022 2:30 am

Incumbents also came out ahead in preliminary results

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Staff move tables ahead of lunchtime at Soldotna Elementary School on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
‘Critical needs’: Aging school on the brink
By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 6, 2022 2:30 am

Renovations are cost prohibitive at Soldotna Elementary

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A voting booth for the Kenai Peninsula Borough and City of Homer elections at Cowles Council Chambers on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Charlie Menke/ Homer News)
Homer voters come out for low-key election day
By Charlie Menke • October 6, 2022 1:30 am

Voters weigh in on important borough and city issues.

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From left, Becca Satathite, Joshua Thompson, Spencer McLean and Emma McLean waive signs in support of Proposition 3 at the intersection of the Kenai Spur and Sterling Highways on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Blustery weather, average turnout mark municipal election day...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 6, 2022 1:01 am

City council, board of education and assembly seats and propositions were on the ballot

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A “Vote Here” sign is seen outside of the City of Kenai Building on Monday, Sept. 21, 2020, in Kenai, Alaska.
Assembly considers dates for special mayoral election
By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 28, 2022 2:30 am

Outgoing Borough Mayor Charlie Pierce announced last month that he would be stepping down effective Sept. 30

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Nikiski Middle/High School Principal Shane Bostic stands near a track and field long jump sand pit on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022, in Nikiski, Alaska. The track is one of several projects in a bond package Kenai Peninsula voters will consider during the Oct. 4 municipal election next month. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
‘Critical needs’: Nikiski athletes await upgrade
By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 26, 2022 2:30 am

Funding for long-delayed school projects on Oct. 4 ballot

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Landslide debris surrounds part of Lowell Point Road on Friday, June 3, 2022, in Seward, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Feds, state to reimburse borough for Lowell Point...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 21, 2022 2:30 am

The borough assembly voted Tuesday to accept the funds

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A “Vote Here” sign is seen at the City of Kenai building on Monday, Sept. 21, 2020, in Kenai, Alaska. (Clarion file)
Special election for mayor could take place as...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 14, 2022 2:30 am

A special election is necessitated by Charlie Pierce’s resignation — as his current term does not expire until the end of next year

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