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Second Anti-Vax Mandate "Rally" to be Held

Second Anti-Vax Mandate "Rally" to be Held

A flyer shared with the "Save Anchorage" group of political activists says that another anti-vaccine mandate rally will be held on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at 5 pm in front of the Alaska Native Health Campus.

"Political Witchhunt" Over! Assembly Confirms 6 Bronson Appointees

"Political Witchhunt" Over! Assembly Confirms 6 Bronson Appointees

One day it’s a "political witch hunt," and another day, it’s back to business. Last evening at a regular meeting of the Anchorage assembly, the assembly confirmed six of Mayor Bronson's appointees, which is pretty amazing when you consider the assembly and "well-known

Alaska Airlines Center Opens for COVID-19 Testing

Alaska Airlines Center Opens for COVID-19 Testing

The Anchorage Office of Emergency Management announced today that a new COVID-19 testing site is open at the Alaska Airlines Center, 3550 Providence Drive, every day from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. To find testing sites, locations, and hours, visit anchoragecovidtest.org. The Municipality encourages anyone,

Update in Case of Former Save Anchorage Member Aaron J. Mileur

Update in Case of Former Save Anchorage Member Aaron J. Mileur

A Memorandum Regarding Status of Discovery was filed last week in The United States of America v. Aaron James Mileur. Mileur, a former Save Anchorage Facebook member, was arrested in March by the FBI for his alleged role in the Capitol Hill riot. According to the Statement of Facts filed

APOC Assesses Additional $33,500 in Fines Against Bronson for Mayor

APOC Assesses Additional $33,500 in Fines Against Bronson for Mayor

Last week, Bronson campaign counsel Stacey Stone argued in the campaign’s response to the Alaska Public Offices Commission's (APOC) amended Staff Report that the campaign should be given a break from fines assessed against it. Stone wrote in the campaign's response that the Bronson campaign

Embattled Health Director Resigns

Embattled Health Director Resigns

Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson's appointed health director David Morgan resigned on Friday. Morgan had come under fire for comments about the Coronavirus pandemic and over social media posts on his Facebook account. Alaska Public Media's Nat Hertz reported last month that Morgan shared graphics to his

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,