Former Assembly members said people on the left and right, and on both sides of the dais, need to open their ears and hearts, and assume even their opponents want a better Anchorage.
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Anchorage Assembly overrides Bronson’s veto, upholding emergency mask ordinance
The ordinance could last as long as 60 days or until two of the city’s three hospitals are not operating at crisis levels or Anchorage doesn’t have a high rate of COVID-19 spread.
Anchorage Assembly approves emergency mask mandate
Under the order, businesses must deny entry to people who aren’t wearing masks and must ensure that employees have access to masks.
Mayor Bronson fires chief equity officer without approval from Anchorage Assembly
According to municipal code, the chief equity officer can only be dismissed by the mayor if there is documented cause and if a majority of the Assembly agrees.
Anchorage Assembly meeting canceled after 2 in Bronson administration test positive for COVID
The positive COVID-19 cases came as the Anchorage Assembly continued to hear days of combative public testimony about a proposed mask mandate.
Amid one of the nation’s worst COVID-19 outbreaks, Anchorage officials say they’re rationing testing
The city is also trying to tighten its criteria for testing.