Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 at
5:59 pm
Anchorage commission approves alcoholics’ housing
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Anchorage, Alaska, Planning and Zoning Commission has approved a plan to convert a former motel into housing for chronic alcoholics. However, The Anchorage Daily News rep…
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Thursday, July 22nd, 2010 at
5:59 am
Home for Anchorage street inebriates gets hearing tonight
A months-long battle over Anchorage’s first big housing project for homeless alcoholics will come to a head today when both sides take their arguments to the city’s Planning and Zoning Commission.
Read more on Anchorage Daily News
Friday, July 9th, 2010 at
11:57 pm
Anchorage helps others but now they’re in need
Anchorage treatment center needs the community’s help.
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Tuesday, May 11th, 2010 at
6:01 pm
Anchorage outdoor deaths mount among homeless
The city of 277,000 normally averages about 10 outdoor deaths annually, according to police, and the spike in numbers has alarmed homeless advocates and city officials.
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Saturday, May 8th, 2010 at
6:00 am
Father, son both died in Anchorage homeless camps
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A man found dead in a homeless camp in Anchorage was the son of a man found dead the same way 13 years ago. Police told The Anchorage Daily News there’s no sign of a crime i…
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Saturday, April 10th, 2010 at
5:38 am
2 sex assaults reported in Anchorage drunk vans
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Anchorage Community Service Patrol may put barriers in its vans to separate men and women drunks and prevent sexual assaults on the way to the sleep-off center. The Ancho…
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Friday, March 26th, 2010 at
11:09 am
Woman’s body found in Anchorage Park Strip
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Police found a full bottle of vodka with the body of a woman discovered on the Delaney Park Strip in Anchorage. Police say there were three empty liquor bottles near where th…
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Monday, March 8th, 2010 at
5:52 pm
Mark Horvath: Interview With Anchorage Mayor Dan Sullivan on Homelessness
During a recent trip to Anchorage, Alaska, I spoke with Mayor Sullivan about the problems of homelessness and alcohol abuse in the city.
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Sunday, March 7th, 2010 at
1:21 pm
Iditarod festivities begin in Anchorage
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Hundreds of sled dogs and thousands of fans lined up along Anchorage’s Fourth Avenue on Saturday for the ceremonial start of the 1,100-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
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Saturday, March 6th, 2010 at
9:22 pm
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race kicks off with ceremonial start in Anchorage
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Hundreds of sled dogs and thousands of fans lined up along Anchorage’s Fourth Avenue on Saturday for the ceremonial start of the 1,770-kilometre Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
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Thursday, March 4th, 2010 at
2:46 am
Anchorage Assembly approves alcoholic housing plan
The Anchorage Assembly voted Tuesday night to approve so-called “housing first” facilities for alcoholics.
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