News for Government

Wednesday, July 08, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 8, 2026   Anchorage, Alaska – Rasmuson Foundation has named Elizabeth Dickinson as Director of Grants Management, bringing added strength to the systems and support that help nonprofit and local government, including tribal partners, access and manage funding.   Dickinson will lead the Foundation’s grants management work, focusing on making the process more ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Economic, Government, Members, Press Release
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Today, Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance announced the recipients of the 2026 Mayor’s Arts and Community Grants, as well as the second round of the “Beyond the Beige” grant initiative.These programs provide essential financial support to local nonprofits and cultural organizations fostering a more vibrant, connected, and resilient Anchorage.“I am proud to support our local nonprofits and cultural ...read more
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Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Mayor Suzanne LaFrance is proposing two new property tax incentives to encourage the building of lower-cost homes in the Municipality, promote mixed-use development and improve housing affordability.The pair of proposed ordinances is part of the Mayor’s broader 10,000 Homes in Ten Years strategy."For our community to truly thrive, Anchorage families need a housing market where homeownership is ...read more
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Tuesday, June 16, 2026
RFP ADA-32658 - Room SB2040 - Concourse C Amenities Concession - ANC In accordance with 17 AAC 42.400(a) – The following should be published: June 11, 2026, through August 10, 2026 (60 days) in the Alaska Online Public Notice System. https://aws.state.ak.us/OnlinePublicNotices/Notices/View.aspx?id=224171REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP): The State of Alaska, Department of Transportation and Public ...read more
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