
Jeremy Hsieh
Alaska Desk Training EditorJeremy has been working in journalism since he was in high school as a reporter, editor and television producer. He grew up mostly in Maryland and eventually moved to Juneau in 2008. He previously worked at The Juneau Empire, the Associated Press, Gavel Alaska, KINY and KTOO.
He’s lived and worked in Anchorage for Alaska Public Media since 2022, initially as a reporter, and now as an editor and trainer for the Alaska Desk.
Around town, you might spot him running on the trails in Kincaid Park, teaching downhill ski lessons in Girdwood or appreciating the perks of a certain full-sized warehouse club store.
Reach Jeremy at jhsieh@alaskapublic.org or 907-550-8428.
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Rep. Kevin McCabe said he wasn’t able to answer questions about compensation for local governments, impacts to local property taxes or how port user groups feel about it.
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Assembly members say they have fundamental problems with the utilities’ plan, the process that produced it and the property tax impacts.
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Two of the warming rooms weren't heavily used. The third one has helped the 200-bed shelter at the same location run more efficiently.
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The weather forecast for Anchorage says the prolonged, sub-zero temperatures will let up soon.
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Anchorage’s economy has lots of positive signs and job growth ahead, but not enough people for its anticipated job openings.
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Many locals fear an opportunity to address the community’s workforce housing crisis was squandered in the Holtan Hills deal.
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The head of the nonprofit says business leaders are interested in a 3% sales tax with two-thirds for property tax relief.
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The Assembly unpacked misleading statements in Mayor’s Dave Bronson's argument against an ordinance, then overrode his veto of it in a 9-3 vote.
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The public has until Feb. 19 to comment on the utilities’ hydro project river repair plan, which is much more modest.
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The Assembly also set aside $500,000 in alcohol tax revenue for a potential tiny home, transitional shelter pilot project.