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Anchorage police force falls hardest on Alaska Native residents

Anchorage Assembly keeps a non-binding housing resolution moving

“I would actually really like to have a work session on this and discuss a little bit more some of the unintended consequences.”

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

“I believe in the integrity and the professionalism of our Assembly staff who manage these accounts, and I do not believe that any substantial misuse has occurred. That being said, I also don't believe that the public should have to take my word for it.”

Anchorage Assembly designates Sept. 20 as LGBTQ Veterans Day

The Anchorage Assembly may audit every member's spending

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

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

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

Anchorage Assembly recognizes four Eklutna youth interns for Elders meal program

A substitute would swap Martinez's removal for a travel investigation

Anchorage Assembly weighs how hard to investigate Martinez's travel

“I do not condone, excuse, or defend I do not defend Member Martinez's campaign violations in any way. I believe that he should take responsibility for his actions and apologize to his constituents. But I believe that we owe it to each other and to the public to be honest about what the authority— authority this body actually has when addressing campaign violations that have already been investigated and penalized by APOC.”

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

Anchorage Assembly approves $750K True North grant after amendments fail and crisis-care dispute divides members

ASD projects $40M FY28 deficit — two months after voters rejected school bond and tax levy

Anchorage Assembly considers new Public Safety Commission with community focus

Assembly Approves $64.8M Bond Appropriation for Capital Projects