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Anchorage Assembly rejects special election on proposed 3% sales tax
The Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday rejected a proposal to add a 3% sales tax in the municipality. Members voted 8-4 to ...
Anchorage lawmaker proposes ‘red flag’ bill to prevent gun deaths with court-ordered interventions
Alaska has the fifth-highest rate of gun deaths in the nation, with an average of 175 people dying each year by gun, ...
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Anchorage pedestrian seriously injured after struck in crosswalk
Anchorage police arrested a driver who they say struck a pedestrian Friday afternoon in a hit-and-run collision, then tried ...
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2025 Anchorage municipal election guide: Q&As with candidates for Assembly and school board
Ballots were mailed to voters ahead of the April 1 municipal election, and to help residents weigh their choices, the ...
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‘Other people’s beloveds’: The decisions and delays that preceded a fatal beating at Anchorage’s jail
The two men, who’d each been diagnosed with schizophrenia in their 20s and ended up in Alaska’s correctional system, should ...
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Scientists warn a volcanic eruption very close to Anchorage this year is growing more likely
A 2025 volcanic eruption at Mount Spurr near Anchorage is “likely” according to a new bulletin by the Alaska Volcano ...
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Anchorage judge rules state’s brown-bear killings are unconstitutional
Alaska has killed more than 200 bears as part of its "intensive management" program intended to help a caribou herd.
Attempted Theft and Poisoning of a Star Reindeer Leaves Anchorage Miffed
Star VII, the unofficial mascot for the Alaska city, nearly died when a person sprayed it with air freshener, the animal’s ...
Volcano near Anchorage, Alaska, could erupt in coming weeks, scientists say
The Alaska Volcano Observatory said signs indicated a Mount Spurr eruption was likely, though not certain, in the weeks or ...
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Bulker and LNG carrier collide in Gibraltar’s western anchorage
A Korea Line-owned LNG carrier and a Dubai-controlled bulker have suffered a minor collision off Gibraltar. A report on local ...
Alaskan volcano near Anchorage may erupt in coming weeks, experts warn
Alaska’s Mount Spurr, a snow-covered volcano 75 miles outside Anchorage, is showing signs it could erupt soon, experts warned ...
Anchorage Assembly candidate Q&A: Jared Goecker
The Anchorage Daily News asked candidates for Anchorage Assembly to answer a series of issue questions. Read all of them here. Name: Jared Goecker — District: 2 — Age: 31 — Occupation: Public ...