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AEDC backs alcohol tax, votes “yes”
AEDC backs alcohol tax, votes “yes” Board says a healthier city will strengthen economy The Anchorage Economic Development Corp. Board of Directors voted unanimously to support a ballot proposal introducing a retail sales tax on alcohol within the Municipality of...
AEDC in the News
August 2025
Must Read Alaska
Anchorage’s economic engine still runs on oil – Must Read Alaska
Bloomberg
Odd Lots Heads to Alaska – Bloomberg.com
Alaska Public Media
Anchorage businesses report declining confidence in new survey – Alaska Public Media
Alaska Business Magazine
Anchorage Economy Stable Amid Uncertainty – Alaska Business Magazine
Alaska News Source
Uncertainty about the future brings down business confidence in Anchorage economy
Anchorage Daily News
Survey finds Anchorage business confidence fell amid Trump tariffs and federal cuts
Alaska Public Media
A new grant program is trying to make Anchorage less beige