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Reversing outmigration in Anchorage | Alaska Insight

Season 2023 Episode 12 | 26m 46s

Anchorage and Alaska have both seen a decade-long pattern of population decline, largely driven by outmigration. How can Anchorage reverse this trend and make itself a more appealing place to live? Lori Townsend is joined by Anchorage Assembly member Daniel Volland, and consultant Jeff Marcell of TIP strategies, to look at research and recommendations for how the city can increase population.

Aired: 01/26/23
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