Should the Mat-Su Borough fix these roads? New ballot measure heads to voters
A ballot measure headed before Mat-Su voters in November seeks funding to fix nearly a dozen roads across the region.
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Mat-Su residents are no longer required to buy dog and cat licenses
The change approved by the Assembly Tuesday removes the little-known rule.
How to run as a write-in candidate in Palmer, Wasilla or Houston city elections
Would-be candidates who missed the registration deadline can still receive votes as registered write-in candidates.
Mat-Su committee recommends removal of library book despite attorney’s advice about the book’s legality
Mat-Su Borough attorney Nick Spiropoulos told the committee his office has not determined the book is illegal.
3 Mat-Su schools set to block students from all cellphone use during school day
Students will be required to lock their phones in district-issued cases.
Houston’s airport land resolution delayed, public input ordered
As proposed, the resolution would officially identify land that could handle large aircraft.
After contentious debate, Mat-Su Assembly bans new traditional mobile home parks
The ban follows a "misunderstanding" between Assembly member Rob Yundt and borough staff, and does not impact mobile homes installed on foundations.
Citizens won’t wait as long to testify at meetings after Mat-Su assembly change
Under the old rules, anyone who wanted to speak could easily face hours of waiting to do so.
Mat-Su voters to decide on charter school funding, fire service changes
If approved, the ballot measures would impact borough property tax rates.