Anchorage asks for $600M to help rebuild port, but state legislators say it's no sure thing
53 years ago
JUNEAU — Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson traveled to the state Capitol last week with a big request: $600 million to help rebuild the Port of Alaska. As recently as last year, that kind of request would have been outlandish, but a wartime surge in oil prices has Alaska expecting billions in new revenue.