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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Mayor Suzanne LaFranceMunicipality of AnchorageJanuary 14, 2026Mayor LaFrance proposes new ordinance to support safety in Anchorage public spacesToday, Mayor Suzanne LaFrance announced a new ordinance to help ensure Anchorage’s public spaces are safe and accessible for all residents. Assembly members Zac Johnson and Kameron Perez-Verdia are cosponsoring the measure alongside Mayor LaFrance.The ...read more
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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
The Coca-Cola Scholars Program is the largest corporate-sponsored, achievement-based scholarship program in the United States. The foundation has provided more than 7,200 Coke Scholars nationwide with over $90 million in scholarships over the course of 38 years. Proud to share that the Coca-Cola Scholars Regional Finalists have been announced:  $3 Million Coca-Cola ScholarsWhat It Is $20,000 ...read more
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026
ANCHORAGE – First National Bank Alaska was recently honored with both the 2025 Mastercard Small Business Impact Award and Evergreen Business Capital’s Top Alaska SBA 504 Community Lender Award. These recognitions highlight the bank’s dedication to promoting a vibrant and sustainable economic future for Alaska through customized financial solutions, strategic partnerships and innovative programs to ...read more
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