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News · AK

LaFrance proposes steady budget, warns of fiscal cliff

Economy and jobs

Anchorage Mayor LaFrance is seeking limited overall budget change while warning that the city faces greater financial pressure next year.

The Ballot Alaska DeskOct 3, 2026