The three candidates vying for the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly’s Sterling and Funny River seat met last week to discuss their approaches to taxation, budgeting and more as part of a candidate forum moderated by the Peninsula Clarion and KDLL 91.9 FM.

The forum, hosted in partnership with the Central Peninsula League of Women Voters and KSRM Radio Group at the Soldotna Public Library, is part of a series of forums set throughout the coming months. Ashlyn O’Hara, senior reporter at KDLL, and Jake Dye, senior reporter at the Clarion, moderated. More forums will be held throughout this month in the weeks leading up to the Oct. 7 municipal election.

Candidates vie for one-year seat

Incumbent Leslie Morton, who was appointed to the seat in February after the resignation of Bill Elam, is

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