Anna Brawley

Three students share the Anchorage Assembly's youth representative seat

“We're looking forward to hearing their ideas about the future of our community and working with them over the next several months during the school year.”

Anchorage assessment appeals hit a record, and the board filled up to cope

Anchorage wants 10,000 homes. Its zoning fight is over where they can fit.

Anchorage board sets seven property appeal hearings for next week

An Anchorage housing ordinance does more than its title says

“This AM is substantially similar to the AM regarding PZC Case 2026- 19 0034, with differences in the overview of text amendments.”

Anchorage Assembly ordinance restores parking permit rule its planning commission voted 8-0 to cut

“Change the following uses from Permitted Uses to Conditional Uses:”

Anchorage auditors flag a gap in Assembly travel approvals

“I do not anticipate we will come to final conclusions and specific policy changes in the August 13 Rules Committee meeting”

Anchorage canceled five assessment appeal sessions over the summer

Some Anchorage homes went a month without running water last winter

Anchorage Assembly keeps a non-binding housing resolution moving

Anchorage wants city land sales weighed by housing, not price alone

Anchorage will weigh housing density, not just price, when it sells land

Fifteen Anchorage Assembly members will have their spending accounts examined in a 9-2 vote

“I don't want to say that we don't care about the use of public funds, but it does make me start to wonder what is the best use of our public resources now?”

Anchorage tax appeal hearings continue into September, past the board's stated season

Alaska's youth suicide rate reached a 10-year high in 2025, state data show

Auditors found no central list of Anchorage's state agreements

Anchorage weighs $470,000 no-bid sale of Government Hill lot

Anchorage weighs a fiscal summit as property taxes carry the city

Anchorage wetlands commission faces Oct. 14 sunset unless Assembly reauthorizes it

Anchorage Assembly set to waive protest on six marijuana license renewals

Anchorage Assembly designates Sept. 20 as LGBTQ Veterans Day

Anchorage weighs selling city land for housing by units built, not just the highest bid

Anchorage Assembly committees would consolidate under a draft from the Rules chair

Anchorage keeps blowing past overtime budgets stuck on a 2010 baseline

An Anchorage marijuana grower has to pay its back taxes before it can keep growing

Anchorage approves a Muldoon Road marijuana store, over a dispute about how close it sits to a playground

The Anchorage Assembly recognized September as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

Anchorage Assembly to mark Women's Equality Day tonight

Anchorage ordinance would put all Assembly license and assessment hearings under one set of rules

“The ordinance does not change the Assembly’s authority in these areas.”

The Assembly says Anchorage hunger is rising. Its resolution does not say how it knows.

A missing health certification is holding up the Homestead Lounge's liquor license transfer

An Anchorage cannabis grower's license renewal turns on a $12,760 tax bill

Anchorage seeks 50 acres of JBER land for a waste-to-energy plant

New law ties Anchorage's federal housing grant to how fast it builds

“are we going to get punished for trying but not seeing the volume that we would see in Columbus, Ohio, or in a city in Texas, or things like that?”

Who controls Chugach access spending: trail advocates or the neighborhoods next door?

“they are all trails and parks advocates”

Anchorage Assembly rejects investigation into member Martinez's travel, 5-6

An Anchorage cannabis grower's license hinges on a $12,761 tax bill, with tonight the deadline

Audit of $11.8M in off-the-books Anchorage spending heads to the Assembly

Anchorage wants a public board to steer its Chugach access money — and set qualifications for who runs it

The Anchorage Assembly studied how to remove one of its own. It never has.

“I've consulted with the attorneys, and they have determined or advised that Mr.— Member Martinez may participate in this conversation as a member because it is about process”

Anchorage police oversight proposal dies without a second

Anchorage Assembly resolution seeks school-funding scenarios and deferred maintenance analysis

“I think because we keep uncovering billion-dollar deferred maintenance liabilities, so I think at some point we are attempting to put a number, even if that number is rough, on what our problems are and trying to characterize those.”

Anchorage Assembly studies removal process it has never used

“none of us have done this in these seats, and any predecessor who has taken this up or anything, any action of this kind, are all gone now”

Anchorage Assembly set to approve transfer of three marijuana licenses to sole ownership at one address

“the Assembly must enter any protest regarding the State of Alaska application to the Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office (AMCO) within 60 days following the date the AMCO Director sends notice to the Municipal Clerk that the State transfer application is deemed complete”

Anchorage Assembly to hear third version of public safety commission ordinance July 21

Anchorage police and fire overtime budgets built on 2010 math, OMB says

Anchorage funded a program to fix 20 homes. It fixed one — and no one was penalized.

Anchorage keeps deferring a public safety commission it can't agree on

Fred Meyer owes Anchorage taxes, so its liquor licenses are on hold

Stalk Steakhouse in Eagle River must pay back taxes to keep its liquor license