The KSRM News Department compiled some of the top stories from this past week.
Monday 2/15
Presidents’ Day
Tuesday 2/16
Soldotna Moving Along Streets Inventory and Management Plan, Kelly Argues for Gun Rights on UA Campuses, McGuire Argues Permanent Fund “Never Intended” for Dividends, Myers Retiring as DNR Commissioner, Alaska Permanent Fund Sees Increase in Second Quarter
Wednesday 2/17
USFWS Refuge Proposals Receives Mixed Testimony at Open House, Governor: Partners Working Toward LNG but “Potential Changes” are Out There, Murkowski Highlights Guns, Land Rights in Annual Address, Little New Information Given on LNG Project: Chenault, Death of Scalia Could Change Court Split on Gun Rights
Thursday 2/18
District Urges Parents to Contact Legislators, Offer Solutions, Administrators Recommending Sale of Kenai Airport Land, Kenai to Record Meetings on Comp Plan, Bill to Make Heroine Overdose Medication More Available is Progressing, Alaskans Counting Down to Pot Retailers Will be Waiting a While, ADF&G Issues Kasilof and Kenai King Closures
Friday 2/19
Hancock Pleads Not Guilty to Charges of Sexual Abuse/Exploitation of Minor Charges, Consumers Report 400% Surge in Scams Impersonating IRS, Homer Electric Warns of Active Phone Scam, Federal Highway Clearing Project Prompts Many Inquiries, Public Testimony on University Gun Continues, Walker, Persily Discuss AK LNG Future