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Preliminary results show Anchorage voters reject incumbent Mayor Bronson for second term

Anchorage The Alaska Current -
With no mayoral candidates expected to reach the percentage of votes needed to win, Anchorage braces for a runoff election.
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Mat-Su book-banning policy goes before a federal judge

Education Matt Acuña Buxton -
Most of the challenged books have not been reviewed, with only 18 books undergoing the process so far.
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State funding for year-round shelter in Anchorage falls a vote short

Anchorage Matt Acuña Buxton -
Anchorage Assembly and Mayor Dave Bronson unite to seek $4 million in state funding to keep city's cold weather shelter open year-round.
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Juneau’s Buddy Tabor’s folk music hits global streaming platforms

Arts and Culture Katie Bausler -
Beloved Juneau singer-songwriter Buddy Tabor's music will hit streaming platforms next month, championed by devoted friends aiming to preserve his legacy and inspire new listeners.
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Your guide to voting in the upcoming Anchorage election

Anchorage The Alaska Current -
Voting centers will open next week around the city — mark your calendar and make a plan to ensure your voice is heard!
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Vegan bakery ‘The Flaky Pastry’ hits sweet spot, sells out debut batch

Anchorage Kaitlin Armstrong -
Michelle Sinnott's vegan pastry venture, "The Flaky Pastry," started with a craving and a cottage license.
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Anchorage Park Foundation promotes the ‘power of the vote’

Anchorage Sam Davenport -
Anchorage Park Foundation drives community action, securing 12 years of park bond approval by educating voters and advocating for green spaces.
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Mayoral race fact check: Dave Bronson’s inaccurate attack ad

Anchorage Yarrow Silvers -
Mayor Dave Bronson's campaign ad spins misleading narratives, falsely claiming to solve homelessness while attacking opponent Suzanne LaFrance with inaccuracies.
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New polling favors LaFrance in Anchorage mayoral race

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

Anchorage Blaze Bell & Justin Williams, What's Up Alaska?! -
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...
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