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Right-wing "We shall give them hell" emergency protest flyer sparks concern among some

Right-wing "We shall give them hell" emergency protest flyer sparks concern among some

A group of individuals concerned about a flyer posted to an event page on Facebook described as an "emergency protest" are planning to assemble at the Assembly Chambers ahead of today's 5 p.m. Special Meeting. The "emergency protest" flyer states the Anchorage Assembly

Assembly member Zaletel set to return to Assembly Chambers

Assembly member Zaletel set to return to Assembly Chambers

After repeatedly stating over the past several weeks that she would not return until additional COVID mitigation strategies were in place, Midtown Assembly member Meg Zaletel announced that she would return to the Assembly Chambers for today's regular meeting of the Anchorage Assembly. "I have been able

After "illegally" firing predecessor, Mayor Bronson names new Chief Equity Officer

After "illegally" firing predecessor, Mayor Bronson names new Chief Equity Officer

After firing Municipal Chief Equity Officer Clifford Armstrong III last week — a move that the Anchorage NAACP called "illegal," Anchorage Mayor David Bronson named Uluao “Junior” Aumavae as the Chief Equity Officer for the Municipality of Anchorage in a press release issued this morning.

Assembly member Kameron Perez-Verdia issues statement in support of proposed mask mandate

Assembly member Kameron Perez-Verdia issues statement in support of proposed mask mandate

Assembly member Kameron Perez-Verdia issues statement on AO 2021-91.

Assembly under siege - meeting canceled after COVID exposure

Assembly under siege - meeting canceled after COVID exposure

While right-wing blogs continue to perpetuate the myth that all is well in Anchorage's three major hospitals, the number of available adult ICU beds has dropped to zero, according to data on the state's COVID-19 dashboard. Anchorage's reported lack of available adult ICU beds

Pro-Bronson "Save Anchorage" group seeks to delay public testimony and enjoy pizza

Pro-Bronson "Save Anchorage" group seeks to delay public testimony and enjoy pizza

In a comment made yesterday to the right-wing "Save Anchorage" group, Anchorage resident Andria Dolan more than suggested that if more people continued to testify at meetings of the Anchorage Assembly this week, it would be time wasted and an opportunity to "delay" public testimony.

Group Fundraising to Recall Assembly Member Who Deserves It

Group Fundraising to Recall Assembly Member Who Deserves It

The Recall Jamie Allard group says efforts to remove Nazi sympathizer Jamie Allard are progressing quickly now and is calling on the community to donate to their recall effort.