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Victoria Petersen

Victoria Petersen
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Victoria Petersen is an Anchorage-based freelance journalist covering food, culture and climate.

What is MMHOP? Anchorage’s Missing Middle Housing Proposal heads to public hearing

The MMHOP proposal would allow more housing types, including duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes in designated areas along major roads and transit corridors.

Alaska Offline: What’s happening around Alaska this weekend (Sept. 3-7)

First Friday events, food truck festivals, fairs, and more are happening across Alaska this week.

An industrial park with data centers could be coming to the Mat-Su. Here’s how to weigh in

A large industrial park and data center development is being proposed north of Houston. The state is taking public comment for one more week. Here’s what’s being proposed—and how you can tell the state what you think.

Misinformed by election officials, American Samoans in Alaska now face prosecution

Felony charges have swept through Whittier’s American Samoan community after an anonymous complaint prompted a state investigation. The residents are U.S. nationals, and community leaders say they were provided incorrect guidance by election officials.

Alaska’s zine scene continues to grow

"We all have a story to tell." Alaskans are expressing themselves and building community through zines.

Cheers to choices: Alaska bars and restaurants offer mocktails for the holidays

From Juneau to Fairbanks, bars and restaurants answer the call for flavorful, festive and alcohol-free cocktails.

Gifts good enough to eat

We all have to eat – and these gifts cater to every taste, and celebrate Alaska’s local businesses, makers and flavors. 

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