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Assembly adopts school safety resolution focused on non‑punitive, trauma‑informed measures
Summary
The Assembly approved a resolution calling for partnership between state and local authorities, non‑punitive trauma‑informed gun legislation, public education on gun safety, and expanded violence‑prevention measures in schools; the vote was 12–0 after amendments.
The Anchorage Assembly on April 16 adopted a resolution (AR 2025-116 S1, as amended) calling for greater partnerships among the state, the Municipality of Anchorage, the Anchorage School District (ASD) and Anchorage Police Department (APD) to keep students safer. The resolution passed unanimously, 12–0, after sponsors and other members amended language to emphasize non‑punitive, trauma‑informed approaches and to add provisions on parental partnership and community‑based solutions.
Sponsor remarks and scope: Assembly Member Branga, sponsor of the substituted resolution, framed the item as a call for practical prevention…
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