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Report: Anchorage economy faces headwinds but also opportunity with JBER investments
About 2,700 new military personnel and families at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson will help support the city’s economy.
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Alaskans to vote on campaign finance limits after 4 years of uncapped contributions
Alaska’s previous contribution limits were invalidated by a federal court decision in 2021. In the Aug. 18 primary, voters will decide whether to once again implement limits.
Providers say Alaska’s childcare gap is growing
Providers say they’re serving fewer children because state and federal funding are insufficient to cover rising operational costs.
Early primary voting begins across Alaska, but not without hiccups
Anchorage early voting during this year’s primary will take place in the Midtown Mall, not the Division of Elections office.
Mayors warn of increased utility costs as Southcentral Alaska natural gas shortage becomes more ‘urgent’
Local utilities say members may see rolling blackouts and rising bills in the coming years.
Judge allows federal land transfer to state that will support Ambler Road and Alaska LNG
Several conservation groups had sued to stop the action.