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Borough Interest on Debt Service to Cost 67 Million Over 20 Years

November 24, 2025 | Jenny Willoughby

Earlier this year, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly floated the idea of paying for certain debt services through a proposed seven-cent gas tax and put it on the ballot. Borough residents … Borough Interest on Debt Service to Cost 67 Million Over 20 Years

Assembly Fails Ordinance Restricting Control Over Election Brochures

November 21, 2025 | Jenny Willoughby

This year’s Mat-Su Borough brochure ahead of the November elections included a statement about Charlie Kirk and other victims of political violence. It spurred a discussion about whether the brochure … Assembly Fails Ordinance Restricting Control Over Election Brochures

No Large Lot Designation in the Borough

November 19, 2025 | Jenny Willoughby

Lot sizes have become a topic at both the Planning Commission and Mat-Su Borough Assembly over the last few months. At this week’s Assembly meeting, members failed legislation that would … No Large Lot Designation in the Borough

Proposed Land Use Ordinance Changes Could Impact Residents

November 18, 2025 | Jenny Willoughby

At this week’s Mat-Su Borough Assembly meeting, members are likely to vote on whether to refer several ordinances to the Planning Commission for review and guidance. All could impact residents. … Proposed Land Use Ordinance Changes Could Impact Residents

Clearer Definitions for Watercraft Proposed

November 17, 2025 | Jenny Willoughby

Personal watercraft are currently not defined as motorized in the Mat-Su Borough’s Lake Management Plan language. But jet skis and wave runners are defined as personal watercraft.  A decision by … Clearer Definitions for Watercraft Proposed

Upper Susitna Food Pantry Working to Fill Food Gaps

November 14, 2025 | Jenny Willoughby

According to the website for Alaska’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, full benefits have been restored for all recipients through September 2026. The Alaska SNAP program expects to issue … Upper Susitna Food Pantry Working to Fill Food Gaps

Four Proposed Land Use Code Changes to be Discussed by Assembly

November 12, 2025 | Jenny Willoughby

The Mat-Su Borough Assembly will hear four proposed land use changes at their meetings over the next month. The proposed Large Lot District ordinance will be discussed at the November … Four Proposed Land Use Code Changes to be Discussed by Assembly

Local Veterans Honored at Trapper Creek Park

November 10, 2025 | Jenny Willoughby

Tuesday, November 11 marks Veterans Day with a lot of local veterans to thank and celebrate. And local veterans continue to be added to the memorial wall at the Trapper … Local Veterans Honored at Trapper Creek Park

Pit toilets being hoisted by a crane and lowered into place at the Whigmi Trailhead parking area.

Whigmi Toilets Moved into Place

November 7, 2025 | Jenny Willoughby

Pit toilets that were once at the Talkeetna Village Park were moved to the Whigmi Trailhead this week. The Mat-Su Borough Assembly included the project in this year’s CIP, or … Whigmi Toilets Moved into Place

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