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Assemblyman Rivera to Encourage Override of Mayor Bronson's Veto

Assemblyman Rivera to Encourage Override of Mayor Bronson's Veto

Anchorage Assemblyman Felix Rivera issued a press release this evening writing that he was "astounded" Mayor Bronson had used his first veto on an ordinance that would have created a Houseless Lived Experience Board. The proposed ordinance had been approved by a 9-2 vote of the assembly, which

Anchorage School District to Temporarily Suspend Some Bus Routes

Anchorage School District to Temporarily Suspend Some Bus Routes

An email sent to families of the Anchorage School District says that the district will temporarily suspend bus service for designated routes.

Bronson Administration Backs Down — Will Now Seek New Library Director Appointee

Bronson Administration Backs Down — Will Now Seek New Library Director Appointee

The Bronson administration is backing off its plan to give oversight of the Anchorage Public Library system to Mayor Bronson's new Chief of Staff, Sami Graham.

Date Set for Zaletel Recall

Date Set for Zaletel Recall

In a special meeting held today, the Anchorage assembly adopted an earlier than expected date for the Zaletel recall.

Bronson Campaign Further Amends APOC Reports. Goodness!

Bronson Campaign Further Amends APOC Reports. Goodness!

The Bronson campaign has amended every single major APOC report — AGAIN! Bronson's amendments to his year Start, 30-Day, 7-Day, and 7-Day Runoff Reports were made before he filed his 105 Day Report on August 24. For those of you keeping track, this is now a total of 16

Rivera to Mayor Bronson: "Reverse this dangerous precedent."

Rivera to Mayor Bronson: "Reverse this dangerous precedent."

Last evening's assembly meeting was off the rails, but not because anyone burned a mask at the podium...that happened earlier this year. Instead, things were relatively quiet for most of the evening until debate began on Sami Graham, Mayor Bronson's choice to run the Anchorage Public Library.

Conservative Accidentally Stumbles Into Correct Definition of "Gaslighting"

Conservative Accidentally Stumbles Into Correct Definition of "Gaslighting"

Save Anchorage member, Bronson supporter, and Eagle River Assembly Person Jamie Allard, who is likely to face a political recall of her own soon, took to Facebook this afternoon to publicly besmirch Assemblywoman Meg Zaletel, calling her "nuts." Allard's comments were made on Facebook after she