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Document reveals McKenna Brothers Paving dumped at least 56 tons of waste for free

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A municipal document listing non-paying customers shows McKenna Brothers Paving dumped at least 56 tons of waste at municipal dump sites for free.
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Anchorage School Board declines to move forward on proposed policy making educators mandatory reporters of pronouns and nicknames

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Dave Donley, who proposed the policy change, was the only vote in favor of moving it out of committee.
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Anchorage Health Department employee placed on leave and offered settlement after reporting toxic work environment

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The employee told the Current that she believed she had been placed on leave in retaliation.
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LaFrance notches 4 more labor group endorsements

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The list of organized labor groups backing former Anchorage Assembly chair Suzanne LaFrance's bid for mayor continues to grow.
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Anchorage Assembly member Cross announces resignation: ‘This is not why God put me on Earth’

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Kevin Cross' seat, which represents Eagle River and Chugiak, will appear on the April ballot.
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City, state officials suggest lowering expectations for snow removal in Anchorage

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Before the latest round of snow fell on Anchorage, city and state officials met with members of the Anchorage Assembly on Wednesday to review the snow-clearing efforts from the November storms. The key message was that while operators performed admirably...
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Anchorage School Board member proposes policy for mandatory reporting of pronouns and nicknames

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Current guidelines empower teachers to not immediately share the information if they feel it would endanger a student's physical or mental well-being or if they want to respect a child's request for privacy.
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Anchorage Assembly overrides Bronson’s vetoes: ‘He just doesn’t quite get it’

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As expected, the Anchorage Assembly successfully voted to override the vetoes far-right Mayor Dave Bronson made to the city’s operating budget at its Tuesday meeting, with several members arguing the vetoes demonstrated the mayor’s distinct lack of understanding of...
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