Good Day
Anchorage
Thursday, November 7th, 2024
Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Anchorage police are seeking the public's help to locate the mother of an infant found deceased outdoors, emphasizing concern for her well-being. Alaska Public Media
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Alaska voters passed a measure to increase the minimum wage to $15 by 2027 and ensure sick leave for most employees, with 56% support. The Alaska Current
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Anchorage School District’s plan to close seven elementary schools draws criticism from parents aiming to halt the initiative before a final vote in December. Alaska's News Source
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Donald Trump leads in Alaska's presidential race with the state poised for its 15th GOP win since statehood, barring the 1964 election. Alaska Public Media
- ➤ Republican challenger Nick Begich III leads incumbent Mary Peltola in Alaska's U.S. House race with 49.8% of the vote to Peltola’s 45.4%, with 93% of precincts reporting. Alaska Public Media
- ➤ The replacement for the Alaska ferry Tustumena, a project exceeding $300 million, is now projected to be delayed until at least 2028, with potential service commencement by 2030. Alaska Public Media
- ➤ The Anchorage Assembly debated a new 3% sales tax to fund public works and reduce property taxes, alongside confirming nine executive appointments, including the city's first Chief Medical Officer. Alaska's News Source
- ➤ Early results from the Alaska legislative races indicate coalition-minded Senate candidates are leading, with the control of the state House still undecided. Alaska Public Media
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Private Dance Lessons in East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step & Blues
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Best of Alaska Showcase
Experience Alaska's finest offerings in food, shopping, and entertainment, all gathered under one roof at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center.
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Valley Car Club’s Monthly Cars and Coffee Gathering
Experience a vibrant gathering of car enthusiasts at Little Millers, featuring a variety of vehicles and a scenic cruise departing in the afternoon.
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Ana Gomez: EMDR Therapy for Children - A Multimodal Approach
Learn about EMDR therapy techniques for children and teens dealing with complex trauma in this informative session.
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Private Dance Lessons in Various Styles in Anchorage, Alaska
Experience personalized dance lessons in East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step, and Blues Dancing conducted by a certified instructor.
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Private Dance Lessons in Anchorage: Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, and More
Learn a variety of dance styles, including East and West Coast Swing, Salsa, and Lindy Hop, through personalized private lessons in Anchorage.
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Santoro: Live Blues and Rock Performance at O'Malley's On the Green
Experience a night of soulful blues and lively rock from a homegrown Alaskan band at O'Malley's On the Green.
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Alaskan Teamster Sisters 3rd Annual Holiday Bazaar
Experience a festive local shopping atmosphere with a variety of small business vendors at the 3rd Annual Member Vendors Holiday Bazaar.
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Private Dance Lessons in East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step & Blues
Learn a variety of dance styles including East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, and more through private lessons in Anchorage, Alaska.
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Private Dance Lessons in Various Styles
Learn and enhance your skills in East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step, and Blues Dancing through personalized private lessons in Anchorage.
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