Homer, AK

Local potters, restaurants and volunteers come together for Nov. 6 lunch

Neither Begich nor independent challenger Bill Hill has the 50% needed to avoid a ranked choice runoff

I like talking and listening with taxicab and ride-sharing drivers. It gets me away from only talking and listening to myself or my friends, who tend to have the same outlook on life as I do. It introduces me to new ways of looking at the world.

In early Election Day count, the lone Democrat in the four-person race has near 50% of all first-choice votes

Democrats likely to win governor’s race and hold control of the State House

Democrats and independents are leading in 23 of the House’s 40 seats, and coalition-minded Senators are winning, too

Washington can postpone accountability — families cannot postpone paying the bill

Neither the Democratic candidate, Mary Peltola, nor Republican incumbent Sen. Dan S. Sullivan have the votes needed to avoid a ranked choice runoff

An advisory program and higher attendance reflect educator’s push for belonging

Text-based program will reach Kachemak Bay youth and recruit local mentors