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Anchorage facing $30 million budget gap

...credit for curbing the growth of Anchorage's city government from the time he took office in mid-2009.Sullivan and Acting Mayor Matt Claman, who served the first half of 2009, made drastic budget cuts that year after a stock market crash in fall...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-08-22/anchorage-facing-30-million-budget-gap
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Petersburg renews its objections to election boundaries

...The council is kind of disappointed the court reversed itself," said Mark Jensen, a Petersburg Council member and acting mayor. Previously, Haines had been included with Juneau instead of Petersburg.Jensen said he appreciated the difficulty...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-05-25/petersburg-renews-its-objections-electi
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Governor reappoints members of special education panel

...to a seat reserved for a consumer of disabilities and special education services.Cheemuk, of St. Michael, is the acting mayor of his village. He is reappointed to a seat reserved for a consumer of disabilities and special education services...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-07-20-0
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Anchorage audit faults former mayor, assembly

...the national economy crashed and city investments lost millions. Two weeks after Begich left office, his successor, Acting Mayor Matt Claman, announced a $17 million deficit in the 2009 city budget. The audit performed by MRW Consulting Group...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/081910/sta_697247000.shtml
News
Empire fans controversy with verbose abuse

...verbal bullying and verbose abusiveness, then hats off to you, because your reporter excels in such behavior. As the acting mayor of Pelican, I responsibly focus on the regulatory requirements for municipal services. And approve a budget that maintains...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/100804/let_letter1.shtml
Opinion
Juneau Empire Story Archive

...lose their jobs. ``We're going to be looking at options and doing what we can,'' Dugan said. Metlakatla's acting mayor, Sol Atkinson, said the community had not received any official word from the company of the shutdown. Economic diversification...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/082599/Loc_mill.shtml
Mayoral front-runners heading for runoff

...firing by Gov. Sarah Palin triggered the Troopergate investigation. He finished fourth. The post had been filled by Acting Mayor Matt Claman since Democrat Mark Begich resigned after defeating incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens in the...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/040909/reg_427489658.shtml
Sullivan wins mayor's race in Anchorage

...election, Dan Sullivan got 43 percent of the votes. Croft was second with 19 percent. The post has been filled by Acting Mayor Matt Claman since Democrat Mark Begich resigned after defeating incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens in November...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/050709/reg_437308592.shtml
Anchorage homeless rate nearly doubles

ANCHORAGE - Municipal officials say the homeless rate has nearly doubled in Anchorage in the last two years. Acting Mayor Matt Claman released the new figures Wednesday. The number of people homeless in the state's largest city is nearly...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/052109/reg_442438977.shtml
Prospects narrowing for gay rights ordinance

...city administration is dimming. Tuesday is the cutoff to pass the anti-discrimination ordinance under the support of Acting Mayor Matt Claman, a Democrat. If the proposal is passed by the Anchorage Assembly after that, Mayor-elect Dan Sullivan...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/062209/sta_453369147.shtml

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