Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Anchorage

Anchorage Park Foundation promotes the ‘power of the vote’

Anchorage Park Foundation drives community action, securing 12 years of park bond approval by educating voters and advocating for green spaces.

Mayoral race fact check: Dave Bronson’s inaccurate attack ad

Mayor Dave Bronson's campaign ad spins misleading narratives, falsely claiming to solve homelessness while attacking opponent Suzanne LaFrance with inaccuracies.

New polling favors LaFrance in Anchorage mayoral race

New polling ahead of the April 2 Anchorage mayoral race shows incumbent Mayor Dave Bronson continues to be deeply unpopular with Anchorage voters, and Suzanne LaFrance is in the best position to beat him. 

What’s Up Alaska?!: Musical Military Wife Life in Alaska feat. Shaylyn Goard

The views expressed on this podcast belong to its content creators and guests and do not reflect the views of The Alaska Current, its affiliates or contributors. Shaylyn Goard, a seasoned artist based in Anchorage, wears many hats. Her portfolio...

Creative Currents: Under the ‘Midnight Sonne’

Jennifer Sonne designs this year's Anchorage Folk Festival poster, drawing inspiration from Alaska's natural beauty and her passion for artistic expression.

Can jet-setting ski racers be climate activists? Anchorage athlete leans into ‘imperfect advocacy.’

Climate change poses an existential threat to cross-country skiing. But it's hard to talk about for some top athletes, who fear being accused of hypocrisy because of their travel-intensive lifestyles.

Creative Currents: Options for all with Alpine Fit 

Jennifer Loofbourrow, founder of Alpine Fit in Anchorage, tackles the challenge of sizing disparities in outdoor apparel, with designs for anti-odor and quick-dry garments.

Writing the next chapter in Anchorage’s MFA narrative

Loss of UAA Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program prompts formation of new MFA program at APU.

Controversial group Moms for Liberty organizes in Anchorage

As the new Anchorage-based Moms for Liberty chapter takes shape, its inaugural meeting focuses on organizational matters while hinting at future advocacy efforts around parental rights and educational policies.

New research shows Anchorage voters think city is on wrong track; want compromise on real policy issues

Respondents across the political spectrum overwhelmingly prioritized crime and public safety, the local economy, snow plowing and homelessness.

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