What if Anchorage could reduce the number of people experiencing homelessness in the city by more than half? A housing system in Houston, Texas, has done just that — a hyper-coordinated effort between ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dec. 20—anchorage assembly, homelessness In a major shakeup for Anchorage city leadership, Mayor Dave Bronson announced Monday ...

Anchorage city leaders are proposing a one-time tax increase to raise millions of dollars for the Anchorage School District, which faces an $83 million budget shortfall. Mayor Suzanne LaFrance said ...

On a rainy late-July morning, a line formed around a tent sheltering a makeshift kitchen that held two fold-out tables, two camp stoves and plates of steaming French toast covered in butter, syrup and ...

Described as America's last frontier, Alaska is often assumed to be inaccessible, vast and mysterious. It can be all of those things, but there is a gateway to untold adventures in Anchorage. The ...

Officials in Anchorage, Alaska, are looking to open a city-sanctioned homeless camp amid a growing crisis. Anchorage is in the top five “largely urban” areas in the United States for family ...

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced this month that the state would partner with the Municipality of Anchorage to better address public safety concerns in the state’s largest city. And while Anchorage ...

Anchorage’s city attorney wants to end the practice of issuing quarterly reports on legal settlements the city approves. The Anchorage Assembly was unanimous in passing a 2023 ordinance requiring the ...