Apr 25, 2012 | Homer News
Legislature approves $20 million in loan pools for fishing industry
The operating budget passed April 15 by the state Legislature includes $20 million in spending to fund four new loan pools designed to benefit local fishing economies in Alaska.
Budget has $20 million in new loan pools for fishing
The operating budget passed April 15 by the state Legislature includes $20 million in spending to fund three new loan pools designed to benefit local fishing economies in Alaska.
On March 27, 1964 a 9.2 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska. The tsunami that followed killed more than 100 people and devastated many communities.
Electric fences keep bears away in Old Harbor
In an Alaska town where schools are locked down about a dozen times a year because of bears, the only thing keeping the huge animals at bay have been electric fences.
Southeast, Southwest to get new ferry stops
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