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Fired Trump Appointee to Speak On Homelessness at Anchorage Community Development Authority

Fired Trump Appointee to Speak On Homelessness at Anchorage Community Development Authority

In February, Robert Marbut, a Trump appointee, was removed from his position as executive director of the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH). An email sent late Thursday evening said Marbut was slated to speak about "homelessness" at the Anchorage Community Development Authority on Friday, August 6,

Anchorage Chief Medical Officer Dr. Savitt on Reproductive Number: 'What's That?'

Anchorage Chief Medical Officer Dr. Savitt on Reproductive Number: 'What's That?'

The Delta variant of the coronavirus continues its march and now accounts for almost all newly detected cases of COVID-19 in Alaska and within the Municipality of Anchorage. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has described Delta as being more transmissible than the common cold and influenza, as

APOC Erases $30k Fine

APOC Erases $30k Fine

I received more than a few emails about this in response to a post recently made to a Facebook page and posted to the Save Anchorage group, which interestingly only shared a portion of the Order.

Tens of Conservatives Protest Fabric Masks

Tens of Conservatives Protest Fabric Masks

assembling at the entrance with handmade signs, many of which claimed that wearing a mask was their children's "choice."

Rep. Ivy Spohnholz to Host Community Discussion on Homelessness in Anchorage

Rep. Ivy Spohnholz to Host Community Discussion on Homelessness in Anchorage

This post has been updated to reflect that Dr. John Morris is no longer scheduled to attend today's event. Instead, Terrence Shanigan is slated to attend in his place. Alaska State Representative Ivy Spohnholz (D-Anchorage) will host a Community Discussion on Homelessness in Anchorage Wednesday, August 11th, from

Overseas Conspiracy Group Baits Alaskans Into Holding "WorldWide Rally"

Overseas Conspiracy Group Baits Alaskans Into Holding "WorldWide Rally"

In Alaska, it appears two WorldWide events are coming to Anchorage on August 29 and September 18. A flyer for the event states that the events will be held on Midtown Mall sidewalks.

The Bronson Campaign's Response to APOC's Staff Report is Some Word Soup

The Bronson Campaign's Response to APOC's Staff Report is Some Word Soup

Bronson campaign counsel Stacey Stone has submitted the campaign's response to APOC's amended staff report, and let me tell you—the response is a big bowl of word soup. Walker-Mallott This year's Anchorage mayoral election is not the first time Stacey Stone and Paula