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The city has five years to complete the project, which aims to improve safety along a 1.5 mile stretch of Bragaw Street, between the Glenn Highway and East Northern Lights Boulevard.
Donna Gail Shaw has maintained a hidden network of trail cameras that record the life-and-death wildlife dramas that play out in the backyard of Alaska’s biggest city.
People who shop at and donate items to FashionPact select charities to receive 30% of the sale. “Knowing I’m having a real impact makes it worth it,” said owner Britanni Clancey.
Haley Cartwright, 28, was flown Friday to a Seattle hospital, where she died two days later, her family said this week.
Anchorage Assembly Vice Chair Meg Zaletel has represented Midtown since 2019. She will not be running for a third term.
The chain reaction began when the bus rear-ended a pickup on East Tudor Road near Lake Otis Parkway, pushing the truck into traffic ahead, Anchorage police said.
The city is planning to open 500 winter shelter beds in late October, according to a top administration official.
Bronga endorsed Yarrow Silvers, who announced her intent to run. Silvers became a regular presence during pandemic-era Assembly meetings and as a critic of the Bronson administration.
There’s also a new marijuana dispensary. And Cafecito Bonito might close, or not.
The worsening liability has the potential to affect core municipal services such as snowplowing and police response times, according to findings by the LaFrance administration’s review of transition reports.
Chugach Electric said the outage, which also knocked out power to several traffic lights, was resolved by 7 p.m. Friday.
Four pedestrians have died so far this week in the Anchorage area after vehicles struck them.
Anchorage officials said crews are moving the popular path away from a bluff that’s been crumbling for years.
Danielle Washington and Shannon Wallner died after pickup trucks struck them in separate collisions Sunday.
The Anchorage Assembly’s measure calls for short-term rental online platforms to give the city information on the numbers of rentals, their locations and the types of units rented, among other information.
A total of 1,204 children in the Anchorage School District were not vaccinated for pertussis as of September 2024, according to district data.
The restaurant closed six years ago, after decades in operation.
Police said lifesaving measures were performed on the woman but she died at the scene.
MJ Thim, a spokesman for the district, said Monday evening that there are now four confirmed cases and four suspected cases total at Anchorage schools.
In an unusual meeting on Thursday, the Anchorage Assembly and Eklutna tribal government unanimously passed what they say is a first-of-its-kind government-to-government resolution. They want more analysis of alternative concepts that aren’t part of the utilities’ plan.
The Ombudsman’s office determined that it is “unfair and unreasonable” to charge the owners $125 to get their belongings when a vehicle is impounded under public safety laws.
Neither pedestrian was walking in a crosswalk, Anchorage police said.
The shift mirrors national trends and has major implications for public health and safety.