Ian Moore

Appeals board chair says Anchorage cut most appealed values, expects more appeals

Appeals board chair says Anchorage cut appealed property values but not neighbors'

“This appears to have set up a disparity in valuations between neighbors that appealed in 2026 and those that didn't”

Anchorage appeals board sets five more property hearings for Sept. 22-25

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

Anchorage board sets seven property appeal hearings for next week

“With 1,953 appeals, it's time to get to work.”

Anchorage canceled five assessment appeal sessions over the summer

“For the first time in at least twenty years, every seat on the Board is filled”

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

“With two Appeal Sessions daily, each consisting of three board members, appeals would not be fully resol”

As Anchorage cements its role as a global cargo hub, the growth is colliding with its neighbors

“The growing global e-commerce and time-sensitive deliveries are reinforcing Alaska's role, especially at ANC, as a critical global cargo hub.”

State would lease airport land at 18 cents a foot until 2076

“Anchorage's strategic location and sustained high cargo throughput keep ANC among the top global and leading U.S. cargo airports.”

SHI book documents the fraught origins of three Juneau totem poles

“The interwar period was a time of intense national interest in Native American art as 'the most American' of the nation's art traditions, with Native art answering the call for a unique national art form that could not be traced to Europe.”

Anchorage airport noise study to present mitigation alternatives by summer

“draft strategies and actions by late summer and a final draft ready for your review by the fall”