Backers say the measure is designed to prevent entrenched encampments in sensitive areas such as parks or near schools and ...

Organizers are trying to collect enough signatures so that voters can decide in the spring whether to establish an inspector ...

The Anchorage Assembly passed a new law making it a crime to camp in certain parts of the municipality. The goal is to crack ...

Jesse Lee Jones was convicted of killing of Josiah Goecker, the leasing manager at the Midtown Anchorage apartment complex ...

The Anchorage Assembly will be taking up the proposed prohibition on camping on public lands again at their meeting on ...

The ordinance makes it a misdemeanor to camp near many public spaces, including schools, playgrounds, public trails and sidewalks.

The Assembly is weighing a proposal to eliminate and modify several municipal regulations affecting in-home nurseries and day care centers for kids. The intent, according to members of Mayor Suzanne ...

The Anchorage Assembly is moving forward on development of a camping ban on some public lands. The ordinance, AO 2025-74 was ...

Nov. 20—The Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday unanimously approved the 2025 city budget after making just a few changes to Mayor Suzanne LaFrance's $638.9 million general spending plan. The budget ...

The vote on a proposed public camping ban in Anchorage was postponed on July 11th and is now rescheduled to be voted on ...

Feb. 23—The Anchorage Assembly has authorized its attorneys to take legal action in an ongoing disagreement with three Southcentral Alaska utilities over their draft plan to restore water flow ...

Nov. 22—The Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday approved the city's 2024 budget after making more than three dozen changes, adding around $13.5 million to Mayor Dave Bronson's $597.9 million spending ...