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Budget shortfall, and still room for DEI: Anchorage Assembly to hear public testimony Nov 4 on Mayor’s proposed budget
Anchorage residents have another chance to speak on Mayor Suzanne LaFrance’s proposed fiscal year 2027 budget at the Assembly’s second public hearing on Wednesday, November 4. Final action is expected November 17. The operating budget is $692.5 million. The administration calls it a continuation of current service levels....
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The Anchorage Weekender: Trick-or-treating, a crafting coven and 9 more local events
Looking for Halloween fun or something a little less spooky? This Anchorage Weekender includes options for both. We’ve rounded up 11 things to do around the city – from live music at the museum to hockey and, of course, plenty of eerie events. 1. Rosie Rush at the...
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Everything was free: Anchorage coffee shop says political action committee picked up the tab during AFN convention
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Karin Johnson, co-owner of the Dark Horse Coffee Company in downtown Anchorage, said the week of the Elders and Youth Conference and the Alaska Federation of Natives Convention has always been a busy time. “It’s always huge for us, but this year it was extra special,”...
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Colony High School exhibit highlights Matanuska Valley farming history
Students at Colony High School in Wasilla are getting an opportunity to learn about the Matanuska Valley’s agricultural history through a special exhibit featuring the Matanuska Maid. The Matanuska Maid became a symbol of the valley’s farming and dairy industry. She was created to represent the Matanuska Valley Farmers...
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Hundreds seek help at 2026 Anchorage Homeless Connect
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - In 2025, a thousand people experiencing homelessness showed up for the annual Homeless Connect event at the Egan Center. According to Jessica Parks with the Anchorage Coalition to End Homelessness, which hosts the event, they had only prepared for 500 people and quickly ran out of supplies.
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Kotlik educator receives President’s Award at AFN Convention
A longtime Yup’ik educator from Kotlik has received one of the Alaska Federation of Natives highest honors for her decades of work preserving Alaska Native language, culture and traditions. Theresa Mae Prince was named the recipient of the 2026 Eileen Panigeo MacLean Education Award on the second day of...
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Anchorage seniors can exempt up to $150,000 of assessed value by applying by March 15
Anchorage’s senior exemption takes dollars off a home’s assessed value, not off the tax bill, and the cap is $150,000. The Municipality of Anchorage Property Appraisal office says up to $150,000 of the assessed value may be exempt for an owner who is 65 or older, with applications due March 15 of the tax year […]