Anchorage's Financial Health Declines, Receiving a "C" Grade

New report by Truth in Accounting analyzes Anchorage's financial report

Anchorage received ‘C’ for fiscal health

New report by watchdog

Anchorage, Alaska Ranks #26 in our latest report

The report is based on the cities’ 2021 annual comprehensive financial reports, which are not analyzed on this scale by other organizations.

Anchorage, AK received ‘D’ grade for fiscal health

New report released by Truth in Accounting

Anchorage-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: New Data

The Anchorage unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

Anchorage-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: New Figures

The Anchorage unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.

Anchorage-Area Unemployment Rate Steady: Latest Data

The Anchorage unemployment rate stayed the same as fall approached.

Anchorage Assembly Passes Public Health Emergency Ordinance

The goal is to slow the spread of COVID-19 and allow the health care system to return to a stable level.

Anchorage-Area Unemployment Rate Decreases: Latest Data

The Anchorage unemployment rate improved somewhat during the late summer.

Rental Arrears Down In Anchorage: Analysis

More than 1 out of every 10 Anchorage rental households are in arrears as of early August, according to a new analysis.

Anchorage-Area Unemployment Rate Improved In July: Feds

The Anchorage Borough/municipality unemployment rate improved somewhat during the summer.

Anchorage-Area Unemployment Rate Worsened In June: Feds

But national figures point to a rebound when local data for July becomes available next month.

Coronavirus Transmission 'High' In Anchorage: CDC

The CDC recommends indoor public mask use for vaccinated and unvaccinated Anchorage residents.

'A Time Bomb Ticking': See Rental Arrears In Anchorage

A new analysis found more than 6 million nationwide are behind on rent, owing a total of $23 billion.

Anchorage Area Unemployment Decreases: Feds

The unemployment rate in Anchorage is lower than the Alaska average.

Anchorage Likely To Miss Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

This is how the Anchorage area compares to Alaska for coronavirus vaccinations.

Unemployment Increases In Anchorage Area: Feds

There are a record number of job openings in the U.S. labor market; Anchorage's unemployment rate increased recently.

Municipality Of Anchorage: Municipality Presents Plan To Transition Shelter Out Of Sullivan Arena

See the latest announcement from the Municipality of Anchorage.

Municipality Of Anchorage: Public Invited To Memorial Day Ceremony

See the latest announcement from the Municipality of Anchorage.

Broadband Speed In Anchorage Area: See How It Compares To Rest Of U.S.

Access to broadband speeds needed for remote work and learning vary greatly across the U.S.

Anchorage Mask Mandate To Become Advisory On May 21

This effective date protects students, who are largely unvaccinated, through the end of the Anchorage School District's academic year.

Municipality Of Anchorage Launches Innovative Energy Finance Program

Anchorage is first local government in Alaska to adopt the program.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy Creates Task Force On Broadband

The goal is to address the growing need for reliable, high speed connectivity for all Alaskans.

Gov. Dunleavy Announces Proposal For Use Of Federal American Rescue Plan Act Funds

The proposed legislation will be formally introduced on Monday, April 19.

Gov. Dunleavy Unveils Alaska Tourism Marketing And Aid Package

Americans are being encouraged to visit the state as a COVID-free destination.

Gov. Dunleavy Orders Investigation Into Unauthorized Sharing Of DHSS Information

A group of Alaskans were contacted by individuals working on behalf of the Municipality of Anchorage about COVID-19 vaccine information.

Gov. Dunleavy Announces Forthcoming Tourism Aid Initiative

The proposal includes a readiness to file legal action against the CDC if the conditional sail order is not lifted.

Gov. Dunleavy Commits FY23 Funding For Silvertip Maintenance Station On Kenai Peninsula

The announcement means funding will be in place through the spring of 2024.

Gov. Dunleavy: Alaska Economy Devastated By CDC Decision On Cruise Ships

He says there's a $3 billion gross state product loss each year the cruise season does not take place.

Alaska Continues To Lead Nation In Coronavirus Vaccination Rates

Nearly one in three residents have received their first shot, while more than one in five are fully inoculated.

Gov. Dunleavy Announces Coronavirus Vaccine Available To All Alaskans Age 16 And Older

Alaska is the first state in the nation to remove eligibility requirements.

Anchorage Acting Mayor Issues Emergency Order To 'Make It A Safe Spring'

Capacity restrictions are being loosened, but COVID-19 precautions such as social distancing and wearing of face masks are still in place.

Governor Dunleavy Tests Positive For Coronavirus

He is currently at home with mild COVID-19 symptoms.

Gov. Dunleavy To Self-Quarantine After Close Contact With COVID-Positive Individual

The contact took place on Saturday.

Dunleavy Administration Releases Coronavirus Transition Plan

The state recommends COVID-19 testing three days prior to travel to locations on the road system and the Alaska Marine Highway System.

Gov. Dunleavy Introduces Job Creating Infrastructure Bond

It's the first statewide bond proposal in nearly 10 years.

Acting Mayor Of Anchorage Issues Emergency Order Easing Up On Some Coronavirus Restrictions

The goal is to help the economy's hardest-hit sectors while still preventing the virus from returning to extremely high risk levels.

Gov. Dunleavy Looks Back On One Year Of COVID-19

Jan. 28 was the anniversary of the arrival of the repatriation flight from Wuhan, China through Alaska.

Gov. Dunleavy Delivers Third State Of The State Address To Alaskans

He emphasized the importance of self-reliance, energy independence and maximizing opportunities.

Gov. Dunleavy Introduces Bill To Extend Public Health Disaster Period To Sept. 30

The existing disaster declaration expires on Feb. 15.