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Benedicte Galligan sued the city in 2023, alleging the fire department fired her in retaliation for voicing her concerns over ...
The Anchorage Assembly passed a new law making it a crime to camp in certain parts of the municipality. The goal is to crack ...
Anchorage Police Chief Sean Case said he expects calls will go up — at least initially — now that the Anchorage Assembly has ...
The ordinance makes it a misdemeanor to camp near many public spaces, including schools, playgrounds, public trails and sidewalks.
Backers say the measure is designed to prevent entrenched encampments in sensitive areas such as parks or near schools and ...
The Anchorage Assembly will be taking up the proposed prohibition on camping on public lands again at their meeting on ...
The vote on a proposed public camping ban in Anchorage was postponed on July 11th and is now rescheduled to be voted on ...
“There remains a shortage of child care availability within the Municipality,” the ordinance states. “The proposed changes to ...
Jan. 24—Six Assembly seats and two school board seats are on the ballot in Anchorage's upcoming regular city election. Registration for candidacy in the April 1 election closed at 5 p.m. on ...
Nov. 20—The Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday unanimously approved the 2025 city budget after making just a few changes to Mayor Suzanne LaFrance's $638.9 million general spending plan. The budget is ...
Apr. 5—The Anchorage Assembly is set to consider an ordinance that would place new restrictions on homeless camping and give the city more power to tear down encampments in some cases — and ...
Nov. 22—The Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday approved the city's 2024 budget after making more than three dozen changes, adding around $13.5 million to Mayor Dave Bronson's $597.9 million spending ...