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Members of Alaska’s congressional delegation and trade associations blasted the move as harmful to Alaska’s economy.
During a Thursday special meeting, Assembly members also voted down Mayor Dave Bronson’s push to revive a mass homeless shelter in East Anchorage.
An administrator cautioned that the latest results did not allow for an apples-to-apples comparison to earlier results because the proficiency metrics were lowered.