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Anti-ranked choice voting campaigners rail against regulators at hearing: ‘What’s the point of you guys?!’

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The staff report recommends more than $100,000 in possible fines, but the final decision will rest with the commissioners.
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Bronson lashes out at Anchorage School District as unsafe roads force another remote learning day

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After evaluating the roads on Tuesday, the school district canceled the fourth day of in-person learning since the city was blanketed with snow last week.
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Alaska Republican Lt. Gov. Dahlstrom joins race against US Rep. Peltola

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Dahlstrom is the second high-profile Republican hoping to unseat Democratic U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola.
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Anti-ranked choice voting group’s church scheme set to go before campaign finance regulators

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The total fines recommended by the staff report are north of $100,000, more than Alaskans for Honest Elections has raised throughout its lifetime.
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Anchorage slammed by more snow as the city falls short of plow-out goal

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When Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson announced a snow emergency on Thursday night, he said bringing in private snow removal teams would clear the city’s streets in 84 hours. That deadline has come and gone as of Monday, with large...
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Leaked Bronson stump speech claims mayor solved homelessness and snow plowing

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A leaked stump speech for Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson’s campaign paints a picture of a thriving city that tackled homelessness, increased public safety, and expertly tackled snow plowing under the mayor’s three years of leadership. The speech, written by Jordan...
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After touting readiness, Anchorage Mayor Bronson declares snow emergency after city’s first big storm

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Hot off a tour touting the city’s revamped snow-clearing plan where he declared, “If this winter’s anything like last year, we are ready,” Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson announced a snow emergency on Thursday night. The emergency declaration, which has no...
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Dunleavy ‘very likely’ violated the law while pursuing anti-union case, auditor finds  

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According to the audit, the administration spent $315,034 from the “Civil Division Except Contracts Relating to Interpretation of Janus v AFSCME” budget on cases related to Janus.
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Gov. Dunleavy appoints Republican to House seat formerly held by independent

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Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced today he has appointed Republican Thomas Baker to represent House District 40 for the remainder of former Rep. Josiah Patkotak's term. Patkotak resigned from his position in the Legislature after winning his race for...
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Anchorage police and fire unions back LaFrance for mayor

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Suzanne LaFrance adds two notable police and fire endorsements in her campaign for mayor.
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