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The Kodiak Island Borough
School District is
benefitting from the recent decline in fuel costs, and it's helping offset the
decline in enrollment numbers. The district recently completed its winter
budget revision, which was approved at its meeting Monday evening. While the
district had budgeted for high fuel costs at the beginning of the year, it is
now able continue to fund programs it might otherwise not have been able to.
Luke Fulp, director of
finance for the school district, said that entering the school year, the
district was concerned about the uncertainty of then high and rising fuel
costs.
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28
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Kodiak girls wrestlers
faired well at the Alaska Girls Wrestling State Championships at Chugiak High School over the weekend. Two Kodiak
wrestlers won state titles, Chloe Ivanoff and Gloria Roe, and Kodiak took an
unprecedentedly high four girls to the tournament.
Pat Costello is the Kodiak High
School wrestling coach. He said he was proud of
the efforts of the four Kodiak wrestlers who took part in the state tournament.
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Jan
28
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The Alaska
State Legislature has been in session for a week now, and is facing a very
different situation than they were a year ago, when oil revenue was overflowing
state coffers. Today, the price of oil is just more than half of what it was at
its peak.
Kodiak's Gary
Stevens is the Senate President this year. He says the differences between last
year and this is huge.
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Jan
27
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Tuesday, 27 January 2009 |
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On this week's Talk of the Rock, host Jay Barrett welcomes Marion Owen and Tracy Mitchell to talk about reducing, reusing and recycling in Kodiak. There will be a Sustainable Kodiak Q&A Panel Discussion on the topic Thursday night at 7 in the Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center downtown.
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Jan
27
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Tuesday, 27 January 2009 |
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The Coast Guard will hold its
Industry Day conference Thursday in Kodiak. Personnel from the Coast Guard
Sector Anchorage and Marine Safety Detachment Kodiak will give presentations
and answer questions on topics of concern to the maritime industry.
Presentation material will be focused on commercial waterfront facilities and
commercial marine operator issues. Specific discussion at the event will center
around the Transportation Worker Identification Credential, or TWIC program,
facility security and area maritime security.
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