0:29

William Falsey

16:00 - 16:29

"In some ways, this is a return to a model that is most familiar to me. In the previous go-round, I think it was exactly the same setup, with the only difference being that the particular— and the particular departments that reported to the municipal manager and the then community economic director were a little bit different underneath."

In some ways, this is a return to a model that is most familiar to me. In the previous go-round, I think it was exactly the same setup, with the only difference being that the particular— and the particular departments that reported to the municipal manager and the then community economic director were a little bit different underneath.
Speaker
William Falsey
Community
Alaska News
Location
Anchorage
Captured at
July 1, 2026

From the transcript

I find like when you are the manager of the managers, you know, you are functioning more as a team together. And I'll say that model has changed over time. In some ways, this is a return to a model that is most familiar to me. In the previous go-round, I think it was exactly the same setup, with the only difference being that the particular— and the particular departments that reported to the municipal manager and the then community economic director were a little bit different underneath. But that has changed all across time.

Related Coverage

Anchorage cuts a top City Hall job it just created

Anchorage plans to eliminate its chief administrative officer position and move finance under the mayor, saying the internal problems the role was created to fix are resolved.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews1mo ago2 min readAI
Anchorage
Cover image for article: Anchorage cuts a top City Hall job it just created