Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 12th of October.
Good morning, Anchorage.
🌲 Environment
NOAA scientists have identified nine sea sponge species, including one new genus, from depths between 50 and 500 meters in the Aleutians and Gulf.
The discovery adds to calls for reviewing bottom trawling practices plus the council will assess options to protect these vital habitats.
📰 Real Estate
Housing costs in Anchorage have forced first-time buyers to delay purchases and pool resources with friends as fierce competition leads to multiple rejected offers.
City officials are considering tax deferrals and zoning overlays to boost affordable options as development continues in Westpark and Muldoon.
🏈 Sports
At the Alaska State High School Tennis Tournament held at the Alaska Club East on Saturday, Oct.
10, Todd Debenham of Dimond won the boys singles final in a tie-breaker and Lana Cebrian earned her third state title, while West Anchorage claimed its 14th team championship.
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