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State cites pedestrian safety as reason for clearing multiple Anchorage homeless encampments near roads
Workers clear trees from a state-owned parcel at the northeast corner of Tudor Road and the Seward Highway on Friday, Nov. 15 ...
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Anchorage Assembly considers budget amendment to study civilian oversight of police department
The proposed amendment would be for a $75,000 contract with NACOLE, the National Association of Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement.
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New Anchorage mayor’s approach to homeless services | Alaska Insight
On this episode of Alaska Insight, we discuss the plan for shelter this Winter and the Anchorage new mayor’s plans to address ...
LaFrance proposes changes and cuts to Anchorage alcohol tax spending in upcoming budget
In her proposed budget for 2025 Mayor Suzanne LaFrance intends to spend a combined $22.6 million collected through taxes on ...
Assembly members propose $75,000 contract to study civilian oversight of Anchorage police
Three Assembly members have proposed a contract with a national nonprofit that could help lay the groundwork for establishing independent civilian oversight of Anchorage police. The $75,000 ...
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Why Hasn’t Mayor LaFrance Responded About Anchorage’s Homeless Crisis?
As temperatures drop, concerns grow about the fate of Anchorage’s homeless population. Despite multiple attempts, Mayor ...
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Alaska Black Caucus prepares to open a new downtown ‘gathering center’
The Alaska Black Caucus is set to open a new facility, The Equity Center, in downtown Anchorage, a coworking, commercial ...