The Homer United Civil Engagement Group held a ‘Vigil for Immigrant Justice’ in front of the Homer United Methodist Church on East End Road Wednesday afternoon in conjunction with “Faithful Resistance: A Public Witness for Immigrant Justice," a national UMC event in Washington, D.C. that took place on Wednesday also. Emilie Springer attended and reports more.
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Sonia Espinoza Arriaga/Courtesy photoFuncionarios federales de inmigración detuvieron y deportaron a Sonia Espinoza Arriaga y a dos de sus tres hijos, de 5 y 16 años. Por lo último que sabemos, el miércoles, su hijo mayor permanece detenido en un centro de detención del ICE en Washington. -
Sonia Espinoza Arriaga/Courtesy photoFederal immigration officials detained and deported Sonia Espinoza Arriaga and two of her three sons, ages 5 and 16. As of Thursday, her oldest son remains in custody at an ICE detention center in Washington.
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Sabine Poux/KDLLA roughly 13-hour power outage disrupted medical care for roughly 100 patients at Soldotna’s Central Peninsula Hospital on Friday. -
Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLThe district is going to come up about $8.5 million short if it wants to operate next school year with the same number of employees and programs as it is this school year.
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