LaFrance, a former Anchorage Assembly chair, is the city’s first elected female mayor.
Local Government
Juneau Assembly OKs $2M grant for low-income supportive housing project
The proposed three-story, 51-unit building will be located in the Lemon Creek area.
Suzanne LaFrance poised to be Anchorage’s first elected female mayor
Partial, unofficial election night results show the former Assembly chair leading incumbent Mayor Dave Bronson by nearly 10%.
With staff layoffs pending, Juneau Assembly approves school district budget
Superintendent Frank Hauser said it’s a relief to get to this point, but it’s still a waiting game to see how much state funding the legislature and governor approve.
Juneau’s municipal attorney will resign in August
Robert Palmer is leaving his job later this summer to take a position with a private law firm.
How to Run for Local Office workshop preps candidates for Juneau’s October election on Saturday
As Assembly and School Board incumbents decide whether they’re running for reelection, future candidates can learn how to take their place.





