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 ...

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

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 ...

Suzanne LaFrance recently marked her first year as mayor of Alaska’s largest city and discussed some of her accomplishments, ...

The city dropped more than 250 domestic violence assault cases and more than 270 drunken driving cases between May 1 and Oct.

In an interview, Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance said she’d rather see assistance from the federal government in tackling ...

Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance's office said in a statement Thursday the settlement followed a meeting between Police Chief Sean Case and members of Easter Leafa’s family. Terms of the ...

Jun. 25—Anchorage Mayor-elect Suzanne LaFrance on Tuesday said that Deputy Chief Sean Case will lead the city's police department beginning next week. The decision comes several months after ...

1 of 3 | Former Assembly Chair Suzanne LaFrance, poses for a photo at the Delaney Park Strip in Anchorage, Alaska, Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Anchorage Mayor... (Loren Holmes/Anchorage Daily News via ...

In a second round of preliminary election results Wednesday, incumbent Mayor Dave Bronson and former Assembly Chair Suzanne LaFrance held their wide leads over other competitors, remaining poised ...

Mar. 7—Anchorage mayoral candidate Suzanne LaFrance continued to outpace her opponents in a second round of campaign fundraising reports ahead of the April 2 city election. LaFrance, the former ...