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Bronson Requests Expedited Bid Process for Snow Removal Three Weeks After Storm

Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson is requesting bids for snow removal services weeks after snow pummeled the city. The first of the snowstorms arrived on Dec....

Bronson Administration Lifts Gag Order Imposed by Demboski

The Bronson Administration on Tuesday reversed a long-standing policy imposed by former Municipal Manager Amy Demboski, who put a gag order on department heads...

AncGOV This Week: To Follow Code or Not to Follow Code

Sullivan is Again the Municipality’s Mass Shelter, Housing up to 360 People: On Tuesday, the Anchorage Assembly unanimously voted to expand capacity at the Sullivan...

Assembly Approves Process for Filling Soon to be Vacated Seats by Appointment

On Tuesday, the Anchorage Assembly voted to fill two seats soon to be vacant with members Forrest Dunbar and Jamie Allard being elected to...

Snow, Deaths, and a Departing Muni Manager: Dave Bronson’s Two-Week Nightmare

Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson is experiencing the most disastrous stretch of his tenure, facing near daily scandals over the past two weeks. His run of...

Amy Demboski out as Muni Manager

Amy Demboski, Anchorage Municipal Manager and architect of the Bronson administration, is no longer working for the city.  While the Bronson administration has had constant...

AncGOV This Week: Sullivan is a Mass Shelter Again

In a Twist on GroundHog Day, the Sullivan is Again the Municipality’s Mass Shelter Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson has once again turned the Sullivan Arena...

Municipality Was Warned of Impending Winter Time Failure

In June of this year, the Bronson administration was warned that city maintenance and snow removal would fail due to unfilled positions and low...

Anchorage Assembly Postpones Vote on Holtan Hills After Second Night of Testimony

The Anchorage Assembly listened to another long night of testimony on the controversial Holtan Hills land transfer in Girdwood, but postponed a vote on...

Dave Bronson Failed to Plow the Streets, and the Internet Had a Field Day

Anchorage is battling with historic snowstorms, dumping feet on the city in a matter of days. It’s the sort of thing a city like...

Recent Court Ruling May Present Problems for Newly Elected House Member Jamie Allard

A recent Superior Court decision protecting freedom of speech online will have interesting implications for current lawmakers who have been known to block constituents...

Anchorage School District Finds Consensus on Some Budget Deficit Solutions

Anchorage School Board members discussed a reduction of about $20 million to the district’s $68 million budget deficit during a Saturday work session, but...

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