Editor’s note: This survey of Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly candidates was conducted by Homer resident Peter Zuyus and submitted to the Clarion. According to Zuyus,… Continue reading
1. Is there something in the city’s budget you would like to see changed?Pete Sprague: I voted to approve the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget, and… Continue reading
1. Has the borough struck the proper balance between sales tax and property tax? Are changes to the tax structure needed?Brandii Holmdahl: The borough is… Continue reading
“Quality of Life” can be defined as the general well-being and health of both the individual and the community. I am a candidate for Soldotna… Continue reading
Dear fellow Eaters and Voters, and I hope you’re both, soon we will be voting on Borough Proposition No. 1 — Grocery Taxes! Once we… Continue reading
First I would like to thank the Peninsula Clarion for giving me the opportunity to say a few words about myself and some of the… Continue reading
During my 50 years of residency, I’ve been an involved and concerned citizen when it comes to issues that affect us all. I believe in… Continue reading
It may be an “off” year for an election, but decisions made by Kenai Peninsula Borough voters on Tuesday will have far-reaching impacts.Indeed, residents in… Continue reading
1. Is there something in the city’s budget you would like to see changed?Fred Sturman, Seat A: — More transparency to costs of departments and… Continue reading
The City of Soldotna represents 4,300 residents; but our library, parks, streets, and police serve the 30,000+ residents of the Central Peninsula who contribute only… Continue reading
Proposition One is our grocery tax referendum that will GET RID OF THE SEASONAL/WINTER GROCERY TAX (September through May) in the cities of Soldotna and… Continue reading
On October 6, 2015 when voters of the Central Emergency Services (CES) Area visit their polling place they will be asked to vote on several… Continue reading
There are two ways to address an unpleasant truth: You can confront it, or you can deny it.The University of Alaska has chosen the latter… Continue reading
I came to Alaska as an idealistic young man. A few years out of college and filled with grand ideas, I landed a summer job… Continue reading
I am Dawson Slaughter from Anchor Point and I want to be the next Borough Assemblyman from District 9. This is a huge and diverse… Continue reading
1. Has the borough struck the proper balance between sales tax and property tax? Are changes to the tax structure needed?Willy Dunne: The Borough currently… Continue reading
I believe that our local municipal elections are the most important elections that we have. The decisions we make right here at home affect all… Continue reading
District 1 has some tough issues facing it in the next few years. Annexation being one of them, one I have come out swinging against… Continue reading
When my wife and I first visited the Kenai Peninsula back in the ’70’s, we were struck by the natural beauty but most of all… Continue reading
I am Robin Davis and I am running for Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly, District 1.I will bring to the Borough Assembly experienced, cooperative leadership that… Continue reading
