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Anchorage Assembly

The Anchorage Assembly is the governing body responsible for making local laws, budgets, and policies for Anchorage, Alaska. It consists of elected members who represent different districts within the city. Their duties include approving city budgets, passing ordinances, and overseeing city services such as police, fire, and public works. The Assembly functions similarly to a city council, providing local democratic oversight and ensuring government decisions reflect community needs and priorities. Their work is essential in shaping the quality of life, safety, and development within Anchorage.