Pitched as a financial necessity given declining state revenues, the measure faces an uphill battle in the Assembly before it ...

A proposed municipal ordinance would criminalize certain problematic behaviors in public places, including indecent exposure ...

Jun. 19—Three members of the Anchorage Assembly have introduced a measure that would add criminal penalties when people sleep or camp in public areas in the city, including parks, trails and sidewalks ...

Mayor LaFrance and Anchorage Assembly members propose a $12 million one-time levy on the April 7 ballot to help reduce the ...

The proposal comes as the Anchorage School District faces an $83 million operational funding shortfall for the upcoming ...

Anchorage officials walk through a homeless camp in Mountain View's snow dump on June 10, 2025, less than a week before the city cleared the long-term camp. Three Anchorage Assembly members are ...

Jul. 13—The Anchorage Assembly this week approved requirements and a process for establishing sanctioned homeless camps in the city, setting the stage for a possible pilot project this summer. The ...

Server Katie Grato brings water to a large table on a Wednesday evening in July 2021 at 49th State Brewing Company. The Anchorage Assembly has reversed course and will no longer require that ...