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Mayor proposes $12 million special education levy; assembly sends $79.47 million school bond to April ballot
Summary
Mayor announced a one‑time $12 million special education levy for the April ballot and asked the assembly to focus on that measure; the assembly unanimously postponed a separate sales-tax proposal and voted 9–3 to send a $79,467,000 Anchorage School District bond measure to voters.
The Anchorage Assembly on Jan. 13 heard the mayor’s announcement of a one‑time $12,000,000 special education levy intended for the April ballot and voted to send a separate school bond question asking voters to authorize up to $79,467,000 in general obligation bonds.
At the start of the meeting the mayor described last month’s record snowfall and praised public works before outlining a rapidly developed levy to fill an $83,000,000 funding gap for the Anchorage School District. The administration…
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