Regulatory changes by the state aren’t on track to reach completion until after summer, despite the hopes of alcohol licensees.
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Anchorage Assembly member Chris Constant kicks off run for US House
Anchorage Assembly member Chris Constant said he’s running against the “extreme divisive agenda” he’s seen on display at recent Assembly meetings, including gay slurs, exploitation of Holocaust symbols and pandemic denial.
Anchorage man who opposed mask mandate and frequented contentious Assembly meetings dies from COVID
William Topel died shortly after demonstrating against an indoor mask mandate at the Anchorage Assembly.
As pandemic worsens, Alaskans endure ‘inexcusable’ wait for relief
Frustration and impatience with Congress is building among out-of-work Alaskans and local leaders, who say the lack of a social safety net has made it far more painful to maintain the health mandates aimed at limiting the spread of COVID-19.
Why prison drug treatment programs in Alaska ramped down at ‘exactly the wrong time’
State corrections officials closed or moved drug treatment programs it offered because of contracting issues just as lighter sentencing rules took effect that were supposed to be paired with more treatment.
Anchorage voters opt for bonds, more liberal Assembly
In Anchorage’s municipal elections Tuesday, liberals gained an edge in the Assembly, and residents supported all but one bond measure put forward passed. Voters also opted to shake up the taxi industry.