Two contracts for homeless shelters — totaling more than $18 million — were awarded at the Anchorage Assembly meeting on ...

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

The ordinance makes it a misdemeanor to camp near many public spaces, including schools, playgrounds, public trails and sidewalks.

The vote on a proposed public camping ban in Anchorage was postponed on July 11th and is now rescheduled to be voted on tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15th. The proposed ordinance seeks to criminalize ...