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Opinion: Anchorage needs Campbell STEM and elementary art more than ever
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (755+ words) Anchorage Daily News Opinion: Anchorage needs Campbell STEM and elementary art more than ever The abrupt decision by the Anchorage School Board to close my hometownâs only STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) elementary school has this art teacher…...
Letter: All the things you can fix in Anchorage for 65 cents per day
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (131+ words) How did I come up with this figure? According to Zillow, the median priced home in Anchorage on Feb. 28 was $405,601. Sixty-five cents per day is the total of all bond propositions on the ballot, except the road maintenance for Bear…...
Opinion: Fifty years of Anchorage memories — and here’s to 50 years more
1+ year, 1+ week ago (579+ words) What was Anchorage before the Muni? In 1975, the City of Anchorage and the Greater Anchorage Area Borough united into what we now know as the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA). From the community council system to our service areas, the decisions…...
Anchorage homeless shelter providers rush to add beds during cold snap
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (927+ words) As temperatures across portions of Southcentral Alaska dipped below zero this week, many of Anchorage’s homeless shelters were already full. “Last night (Wednesday) was kind of our high-water mark, and we knew it was coming,” Cathleen McLaughlin said Thursday. She…...
Opinion: Anchorage is making progress. Here’s what we need to do to keep moving forward.
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (783+ words) The Anchorage Daily News welcomes a broad range of viewpoints. To submit a piece for consideration, email commentary (at)adn.com. Send submissions shorter than 200 words to [email protected] or click... Opinion: Anchorage is making progress. Hereâs what we need…...
Opinion: Why Anchorage needs a Public Safety Commission
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (397+ words) What do you remember of the summer of 2024? Maybe you fired up the grill for Memorial Day, watched fireworks light up the sky on the Fourth of July, or pulled sockeye out of the Kenai. Kids were out of school....
Construction wrapping up at Anchorage’s new ‘microunit’ community
9+ mon, 2+ day ago (1061+ words) At less than 100 square feet, the homes have space for a twin XL mattress, a microwave and a compact refrigerator, but that’s about it. Arranged in rows, each residence has two windows to let in natural light and a number…...
The quest to provide safe, reliable passenger air transportation in Alaska is a complex puzzle
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (1184+ words) Providing reliable air transportation in Alaska is a challenging business. Flying in and out of Anchorage and Fairbanks is one thing. But servicing destinations off the road system is more complicated. Much of the traffic is seasonal. Otherwise, there are…...
‘He was not invisible’: A brother remembered as Anchorage’s pedestrian death toll rises to 15
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (665+ words) Jason Keith “Manu” Felder, the pedestrian hit and killed by a pickup in South Anchorage last week, was born in Utqiaġvik and moved to Anchorage decades ago. This week, his sister described Felder as funny and strong, a skilled carpenter,…...
Letter: Redesign Town Square Park with accessibility in mind
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (85+ words) Anchorage Daily News Letter: Redesign Town Square Park with accessibility in mind Thank you, Parks and Rec, for the redesign of Town Square Park. A much-needed one-way drive-thru close to the Alaska Center for the Performing Artsâ entries between Sixth…...