
Suzanne Fleetgreen
15:58 - 16:25
"It's gentler language, whereas the House language really is what we had worked on that says you will— we are given giving both Department of War as well as Department of the Interior to access that 49 acres and transfer it to the Municipality of Anchorage. So it's much more direct in terms of what we want them to do."
“It's gentler language, whereas the House language really is what we had worked on that says you will— we are given giving both Department of War as well as Department of the Interior to access that 49 acres and transfer it to the Municipality of Anchorage. So it's much more direct in terms of what we want them to do.”
It's gentler language, whereas the House language really is what we had worked on that says you will— we are given giving both Department of War as well as Department of the Interior to access that 49 acres and transfer it to the Municipality of Anchorage. So it's much more direct in terms of what we want them to do.
Anchorage officials told the Assembly Legislative Committee on Thursday that both House and Senate defense bills would convey about 50 acres of JBER land next to the Anchorage Regional Landfill for a waste-to-energy plant. The House version orders the transfer. The Senate version only directs study.

Anchorage's $1.79 million Community Development Block Grant will be adjusted by how fast the city adds housing starting in fiscal 2029 under the federal housing law enacted July 10. Assembly member Anna Brawley asked Thursday whether a hard place to build gets punished for trying.
