Anchorage Daily News - Tue Nov 17
AMATS: Panel must look beyond the city, state official says. Published: November 17th, 2009 10:14 PM Last Modified: November 17th, 2009 10:15 PM The proposed bridge across Knik Arm, estimated to cost about $680 million and held up by environmental studies, is still a high priority for the state, a high-level state transportation official told local ...
Animal alley on Parks poses threat to humansAnchorage Daily News - Tue Nov 10
In a cautionary twist on the usual car versus moose encounter, an Alaska State Trooper hit a black bear on the Parks Highway late last month.
Funding for top projects tops agenda for meetingAnchorage Daily News - Tue Nov 03
The Valley's borough and state political leaders met this week to try to make sure the Valley's top road, building and other projects get adequate funding in the state budget next year.
Purcell reappointed as mayor of Houston, AlaskaFairbanks Daily News-Miner - Thu Oct 15
The city of Houston will have the same mayor for another year. Houston is a second-class city, which means the council chooses the mayor and deputy mayor from within its ranks after each municipal election.
Budget shortfall hampers Valley bus serviceAnchorage Daily News - Tue Oct 13
A budget shortfall has forced severe cuts in the Valley's bus system, reducing both trips and drivers, and stranding at home, at least temporarily, some people who have grown to rely on the buses.
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