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Public support pushes Anchorage duplex measure over the top

The Anchorage Assembly heard story after story of frustration, heartache and anger from renters and younger homeowners about the city’s housing shortage.

‘We have a housing shortage, so what?’

The question, to me, is what does preserving the city’s quality of life even mean?

City-wide duplex policy seen as a step to address Anchorage’s housing shortage

Making changes to Anchorage’s zoning laws has been an uphill battle. But, it’s one that supporters say is a worthwhile task to address the city’s chronic shortage of housing.

Creative Currents: New perspective with Madelyn Joan Troiano

The artist has her first solo exhibition coming up next month at Akela Space, beginning July 5 and titled “Pink Boardroom.”

Mimosas with kickoff? Anchorage now allows restaurants to start serving alcohol at 8 a.m.

Prior to the change, restaurants could not start serving alcohol until 10 a.m., and liquor stores opened at noon on Sundays.

Anchorage Mayor-elect LaFrance announces key hires

Anchorage Mayor-elect Suzanne LaFrance is shaping her administration.

Cloudy With A Chance Of Disaster

As climate change increases the likelihood of deadly landslides, cities like Juneau are stuck between a rock and a hard place.

Anchorage Mayor Bronson concedes race to LaFrance

As of Tuesday, Suzanne LaFrance had 53.54% of the vote, while Dave Bronson has 46.46%.

Anchorage Assembly orders review after leaked texts show shelter contractors rallying votes for Bronson

Mayor Bronson absent as Assembly grapples with leaked text fallout. Allegations of voter manipulation and possible misconduct loom large over shelter contracts.

LaFrance declares victory, will be Anchorage’s first elected female mayor

Suzanne LaFrance’s 5,487-vote lead over Mayor Dave Bronson is larger than the number of outstanding ballots.

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