"Anchorage Action" on the move ahead of tonight's assembly meeting The "Anchorage Action" Facebook group leapt onto Anchorage's scene in September and is a true grassroots movement.
Bronson Administration Goes Dark, Instructs Employees to Cease Communications With Legislative Branch Friday's really are take out the trash day. An email sent by Municipal Manager Amy Demboski to all Municipal Departments states that effective immediately, all communications from the administration to the Assembly, Assembly aides, Assembly staff, the Clerk, Clerk's Office Staff, or Assembly Counsel will now
Allard: "This could be an ethics violation" An email obtained by the Recall Jamie Allard group via a public records request appears to have shed light on the interesting connection Eagle River Assemblymember Jamie Allard has with the notorious "Save Anchorage" group that backed David Bronson's mayoral campaign. The email was sent to
Former “Homelessness Czar” Robert Marbut's contract with Muni Revealed In February, Robert Marbut, a Trump appointee, was removed from his position as executive director of the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH). In his previous role as a homelessness consultant to cities, Marbut called for cities to stop "enabling" homelessness by providing free meals, which he
After today's special meeting, a showdown over masks looms on the horizon A properly noticed special meeting of the Anchorage Assembly was held this afternoon, where a proposed ordinance was introduced that would require masks to be worn indoors and at large outdoor gatherings. The ordinance, introduced by Assembly members Meg Zaletel and Pete Peterson, comes when Anchorage hospitals have become more
Allard Thrice Called LaFrance a Liar. Let's Correct the Record. One of the things I enjoy the most about what I do (he says, his lips dripping with venomous sarcasm) is having to take a Saturday morning to correct an incorrect record shared by a sitting Assembly member. At Tuesday’s Assembly meeting, Chair LaFrance said the navigation center ordinance
An Anchorage Doctor Goes Viral Doctors and healthcare workers stood before the Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday, testifying in solidarity after Providence Alaska Medical Center announced they had implemented crisis standards of care over the weekend. Following Providence's announcement that they had begun prioritizing the care of patients most likely to recover, healthcare workers