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Former Anchorage mayor Dave Bronson outlines priorities in Alaska governor’s race
All week, Your Alaska Link’s Trill Gates is speaking one-on-one with the candidates running to be Alaska’s next governor. Former Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson is outlining what he believes sets him apart and what he would do if elected governor. Bronson says his experience leading Alaska’s largest city,...
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What's Trending Alaska, Oct. 7, 2026
An Anchorage fixture celebrates 50 years. We'll hear from the owner on today's What's Trending Alaska.
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Anchorage legislative candidates to meet voters at Tuesday event
With much of the attention on the governor’s race, several groups are teaming up to allow Alaskans to meet candidates for the state Legislature. A meet-and-greet event will be held Tuesday, October 6, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Alaska Airlines Center. The event is free and open to the public.
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KNBA Newscast: Monday, October 5, 2026
GOP CAMPAIGN VISITS. Vice President J.D. Vance will hold a campaign event on Monday inFairbanks to boost Republican candidates in this year’s general election. And plans are also shaping up for a visit from President Trump next week. ANCHORAGE BUDGET. Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance says the city is running...
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More than 1,000 Israeli flags stolen from Anchorage church
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Staff with Mountain City Church said more than 1,000 Israeli flags were stolen from their lawn early Friday morning. Serge Duchatellier, Director of Security with the church, said he and other staff members placed around 1,200 Israeli flags on their lawn on Thursday. In a video...
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Unchecked: A Rogue administrator, the airport agenda, and a community gem nobody can protect
For nearly two decades, the Palmer Municipal Golf Course was a valued community asset and a source of City revenue. City communications, financial documents, public meeting records, state materials, and conversations with federal officials raise serious questions about the removal of the course’s longtime contract operator and the City’s takeover of management.
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Navy warship named for Alaska statesman Ted Stevens
Before he was known to Alaskans as “Uncle Ted,” Ted Stevens was a decorated war hero, making dangerous missions behind enemy lines to support the Flying Tigers, a group of American pilots who fought the Japanese in the China-Burma-India theater of World War II. Stevens represented Alaska as one of the longest-serving U.S. senators in […]
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Anchorage Mayor LaFrance proposes relatively flat budget, warns of fiscal cliff next year
Anchorage is running out of time to find new revenue sources before government services will need to be cut to balance the budget, Mayor Suzanne LaFrance said Friday. “It's a fact that our costs here at the municipality continue to rise at a level that is higher than our revenue,” LaFrance said at a press conference to unveil her proposed budget.
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Summer Erosion Brings Water Line Work
Talkeetna Water and Sewer began work Monday morning to terminate a water main in a southern section of the Spur Road. The water line stretches across the Spur to the railroad crossing. This work precedes a project the Department of Transportation, or DOT, plans to carry out to stabilize the...
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Touchmark at Hillside retirement community breaks ground in South Anchorage
A new retirement community is taking shape in South Anchorage. A groundbreaking ceremony for Touchmark at Hillside was held Wednesday along O’Malley Road. The city says the development will include 244 residences, along with amenities such as dining areas and a fitness center. The project is also expected to...
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Private enterprise increases housing in Anchorage after Assembly clears way with tax cuts and code changes
Private builders and property owners are developing needed housing in Anchorage after the Assembly cut taxes on qualifying housing and loosened land-use rules that developers said made projects uneconomic. Officials describe a citywide shortage across housing types. The response has been targeted tax exemptions and Title 21 revisions meant to let private capital move.
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Bird to Gird Pathway closed for three weeks for trail improvements
The Bird to Gird Pathway along the Seward Highway is closed for about three weeks while crews work to improve the trail. The Bird to Gird Pathway is closed while crews reclaim existing pavement, regrade the pathway, and repave it. Work is scheduled from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. during...
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Military data centers are sparking opposition, but local leaders may be powerless to stop them
Salcha, Alaska resident Sarah Hollister often walks a neighborhood trail that leads to a pond outside Eielson Air Force Base. It's part of a military recreation area — civilians and servicemembers alike come here to hike and fish. It's not unusual for military aircraft to fly overhead, momentarily interrupting the natual tranquility.