Tag: Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson

Hard Left Turn: Conservative Anchorage Mayor Bronson still down 4,907 votes after 2 days counting

FeaturedMay 14, 2024

Based off election night returns it looks like Anchorage is on the cusp of being entirely in the control of the political left. Former Anchorage Assemblywoman Suzanne LaFrance enjoys a sizable 7,000 vote lead over conservative incumbent Mayor Dave

In-person vote centers open May 7-14 in mayoral election that could shape Anchorage for years

FeaturedMay 6, 2024

A Bronson victory would ensure a check to the liberal supermajority on the Anchorage Assembly, while a LaFrance win would consolidate power among the cultural and social

Anchorage mayoral candidates reveal stark differences on hot-button social issues

CultureMay 2, 2024

A one-hour mayoral forum, between former Anchorage Assemblywoman Suzanne LaFrance and incumbent Mayor Dave Bronson revealed sharp differences on some of the most divisive and controversial cultural

UPDATE: Anchorage Assembly overrides mayoral veto of its vastly expanded subpoena powers

FeaturedJanuary 23, 2024

The leftists on the Anchorage Assembly, which enjoy a veto-proof supermajority, voted 9-3 to override Mayor Dave Bronson’s veto of their vastly expanded subpoena powers. The vote came one day after Bronson issued his veto, which he said was intended to

OPINION: Anchorage Assembly erodes democracy by usurping mayor’s authority

FeaturedNovember 9, 2023

The Assembly continues to say that Mayor Bronson has no authority to create policy and that it is only a function of the legislative branch. This behavior is dangerous and compromises our

Anchorage joins cities asking US Supreme Court to restore their ability to tackle homelessness

CrimeSeptember 26, 2023

Anchorage joins brief asking US Supreme Court to restore cities' abilities to tackle

After Anchorage school visit blocked, Dr. Carson visits alternative sites to inspire kids to cherish America’s founding ideals

EducationAugust 23, 2023

After Anchorage school visit blocked, Dr. Carson visits alternative sites to inspire kids to forge love for God, others,

Anchorage mayor ‘disappointed’ by superintendent blocking Dr. Carson from visiting students

EducationAugust 19, 2023

Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson is disappointed in Anchorage School District Superintendent Jharrett Bryantt, who unilaterally decided to bar famed brain surgeon and national hero Dr. Ben Carson from visiting a local elementary school. “I’m disappointed that

Anchorage Mayor Bronson reflects on 2nd year in office

FeaturedJuly 3, 2023

Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson released a lengthy statement regarding his second year in office. “Thanks to the hard work of our directors and thousands of municipal employees, we have made significant progress over the last year in the areas of public

Mayor Bronson cleans out illegal homeless campsite in downtown Anchorage

FeaturedJune 26, 2023

Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson has directed that a large number of prohibited homeless campsites and assorted structures be removed from the site of Third Street and Ingra. “Today I directed municipal resources to clean up the growing number of homeless camps

Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson