The Assembly on Tuesday night voted 7-5 to approve a new measure adding criminal penalties for camping on public lands. According to supporters, the move is one of many the city is taking to address ...

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

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

The governor’s May 29 appointment of John W. Wood to the Alaska Judicial Council is unlawful, Alaskans for Fair Courts ...

The east side of downtown has been “neglected” for many years, said former U.S. senator Mark Begich, who’s developing the building under his firm MASH LLC. The overhaul is an effort to brighten the ...

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 ...

Anchorage Police Chief Sean Case said he expects calls will go up — at least initially — now that the Anchorage Assembly has ...

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

Thousands of the crabs have already been trapped in southern Southeast Alaska, and experts advise the public to be on the ...

The Anchorage Assembly passed a new law making it a crime to camp in certain parts of the municipality. The goal is to crack down on entrenched camps, the city says, that are unsafe for the folks ...

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

Nearly 300 MIchoud workers were notified they would be laid off June 30, after NASA did not renew the contract of that ...