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Assembly Members Propose Missing Middle Housing Overlay to Enable Housing Choice & Affordability
Assembly Members Baldwin Day & Martinez Propose Missing Middle Housing Overlay to Enable Housing Choice & Affordability June 1, 2026Today, Assembly Members Erin Baldwin Day & George Martinez released an ordinance designed to expand housing options in Anchorage and implement the land use goals outlined in the 2020 Comprehensive Plan and 2040 Land Use Plan through a new zoning overlay for Missing Middle Housing. The proposed overlay would allow development of “missing middle” housing types — including
Mayor LaFrance provides update on public safety initiatives and enforcement successes
May 27, 2026Mayor LaFrance provides update on public safety initiatives and enforcement successesToday, Mayor Suzanne LaFrance, Anchorage Police Department Chief Sean Case, and Anchorage Fire Department Assistant Chief Ben Lewis gave a comprehensive update on the Municipality’s ongoing efforts to enhance public safety, increase accountability, and provide critical crisis resources to residents.The update highlighted significant progress in addressing retail theft and the enforcement of new local ordinances
Anchorage selected for Bloomberg Philanthropies Youth Action Fund to engage young people in local so
Municipality of Anchorage selected for Bloomberg Philanthropies Youth Action Fund to engage young people in local climate resiliency solutionsMayor Suzanne LaFrance announced today that Anchorage has been selected to join Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Youth Climate Action Fund, which will provide funding and capacity to support the MOA in mobilizing young residents, ages 15 to 24, to design and deliver solutions aligned with municipal priorities.Anchorage joins the Youth Climate Action Fund alongside 300 cities
