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Kenai Peninsula Borough
Peter Micciche (center) listens to the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly certify the results of the Feb. 14, 2023, special mayoral election, through which he was elected mayor of the Kenai Peninsula Borough, on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Thousands respond to borough services survey
By Ashlyn O'Hara • June 7, 2023 2:30 am

Many of the survey questions focused on the quality of borough roads

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Tyson Cox references a sheet illustrating the rotation of seats on the Kenai Peninsula Borough Planning Commission during a meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, in Soldotna, Alaska.
Soldotna requests changes to planning commission ordinance
By Ashlyn O'Hara • June 1, 2023 2:30 am

The measure is being considered next week

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Renovations made to the Betty J. Glick Assembly Chambers are seen on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Borough assembly to resume meetings in Homer, Seward
By Ashlyn O'Hara • May 11, 2023 2:30 am

The decision came after residents in those communities asked to be included in the body’s meeting schedule

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Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Superintendent Clayton Holland, center, addresses the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly during a budget work session on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Assembly OKs max school funding
By Ashlyn O'Hara • May 11, 2023 2:30 am

The borough will contribute $54.8 million to the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District for fiscal year 2024

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Former Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor and current Alaska gubernatorial candidate Charlie Pierce speaks at a “Get Out the Vote” rally hosted by the Kenai Peninsula Republican Women at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Borough to pay more than $200K to settle...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • April 20, 2023 2:30 am

As part of the settlement, the borough is not admitting any wrongdoing

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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 reflects on taking helm at ‘rudderless’ borough
By Ashlyn O'Hara • April 13, 2023 2:30 am

Micciche cruised to victory in the Feb. 14 Kenai Peninsula Borough mayoral special election

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Acting Kenai Peninsula Borough Clerk Michele Turner, left, accepts a ballot from Richard Derkevorkian during an assembly meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Assembly considers resuming annual meetings in Homer, Seward
By Ashlyn O'Hara • April 13, 2023 2:30 am

The assembly currently meets at the George A. Navarre Administration Building in Soldotna

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Alaska Gubernatorial candidate Charlie Pierce speaks at a campaign event at Paradisos restaurant in Kenai on Saturday, March 5, 2022. (Camille Botello/Peninsula Clarion)
Borough assembly to discuss Pierce harassment lawsuit
By Ashlyn O'Hara • April 6, 2023 2:30 am

The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly will meet Tuesday in executive session to discuss a sexual harassment claim filed last year…

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Rachel Nash tests voting equipment at the George A. Navarre Borough building on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Borough to upgrade voting system
By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 23, 2023 2:30 am

The acquisition of ADA-compliant voting equipment was initiated by a complaint filed by a voter who alleged the borough discriminated against him

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The intersection of the Kenai Spur and Sterling highways is seen on Saturday, May 7, 2022, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Peninsula Clarion file photo)
Borough to use federal funds for street safety
By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 23, 2023 2:30 am

The funds were made available through the Safe Streets and Roads for All program

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Sidewalk chalk drawings cover the outside of corroding insulation at Soldotna Elementary School on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Sidewalk chalk drawings cover the outside of corroding insulation at Soldotna Elementary School on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Assembly accepts $50.4M for borough bond projects
By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 17, 2023 2:30 am

$40 million will be used to complete a first round of school maintenance projects

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Foreground: Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Superintendent Clayton Holland, left, and KPBSD Finance Director Liz Hayes, right, speak about the district’s fiscal year 2024 budget during a work session with the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
School district, borough mull budget shortfall as cuts...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 14, 2023 2:30 am

The two groups convened for a work session Tuesday

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Areas cleared to make way for the Cooper Landing Bypass Project (bottom) can be seen above the Kenai River in Cooper Landing in this August 10, 2021, photo. (Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion file)
Borough mulls plans for bypass parcel
By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 13, 2023 2:30 am

The 1,000-acre Juneau Bench, or Unit 395, is located north of the Sterling Highway

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