[109], The Anchorage Community Survey, a public survey conducted in 2004–05 by the Justice Center at University of Alaska Anchorage, found that overall, Anchorage residents are fairly satisfied with the performance of the Anchorage Police Department. Average daytime summer temperatures range from approximately 55 to 78 °F (13 to 26 °C); average daytime winter temperatures are about 5 to 30 °F (−15.0 to −1.1 °C). [17], The city grew from its happenstance choice as the site, in 1914, under the direction of Frederick Mears, of a railroad-construction port for the Alaska Engineering Commission. For every 100 females there were 110.3 males. Average July low and high temperatures are 52 to 66 °F (11 to 19 °C) and the highest reading ever recorded was 90 °F (32.2 °C) on July 4, 2019. The motivation is straightforward: the "railbelt" between Anchorage and Fairbanks contains most of Alaska's population. [127][128] For the commuter rail system, Anchorage would use existing Alaska Railroad tracks to provide service to Whittier, Palmer, Seward, Wasilla, and Eagle River. Later in the 70s mid 80s the 172nd Infantry Brigade (the 171st Infantry Brigade was inactivated on 13 November 1972), followed by the 6th Infantry Division when the 172nd Infantry Brigade itself was deactivated on 15 April 1986 (it was reactivated again in Alaska on 17 April 1998, only to yet again be inactivated in Iraq on 14 December 2006). The Anchorage Football Stadium is also a noteworthy sports venue. [115], The Chugach School District operates neighborhood schools in Valdez–Cordova Census Area, Alaska, as well as the supplementary Voyage to Excellence Residential School in Anchorage; its board office is in Anchorage. The 58th Weather Squadron remained at Eielson until 8 August 1958.[18]. Orchestras include the Anchorage Symphony Orchestra and the Anchorage Youth Symphony. Five of the sections elect two members from designated seats, while the remaining section elects one member. Anchorage is in Southcentral Alaska. [27] Cross-country skiers and dog mushers using city trails have been charged by moose on numerous occasions; the Alaska Department of Fish and Game has to kill some individual aggressive moose in the city every year. 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[131] There are also ten smaller private (mostly Department of Transportation) general aviation airports within the city limits. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 114.7 males. Within the first year of its arrival the 354 FW hosted an Arctic combat search and rescue exercise between the United States, Canada, and Russia. The existing port was substantially built in the late 1950s and is reaching the end of its useful life. In July 1960, the Strategic Air Command stationed the 4157th Combat Support Group (later Strategic Wing) at Eielson. In 1975, the City of Anchorage and the Greater Anchorage Area Borough (which includes Eagle River, Girdwood, Glen Alps, and several other communities) merged into the geographically larger Municipality of Anchorage[18] The city continued to grow in the 1980s, and capital projects and an aggressive beautification campaign took place. UAA sponsors the annual Great Alaska Shootout, an annual NCAA Division I basketball tournament featuring colleges and universities from across the United States along with the UAA team. As of August 2015[update] the extent of contamination was unknown and if there was one large plume or multiple small ones. Providence Alaska Medical Center on Providence Drive in Anchorage is the largest hospital in Alaska and is part of Providence Health & Services in Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and California. [19] Anchorage was incorporated on November 23, 1920.[18]. Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, organized incorporated United States territory, 2005 Base Realignment and Closure process, world's second-largest earthquake in recorded history, List of neighborhoods in Anchorage, Alaska, Merrill Field on the East end of 5th Avenue, Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, various Native American/Alaska Native languages, William A. 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Anchorage is governed by an elected mayor and 11-member assembly, with the assistance of a city manager. [68] Alaska Airlines (at one point headquartered in Anchorage, but now headquartered in the Seattle area), has major offices and facilities at TSAIA, including the offices of the Alaska Airlines Foundation. [34] As of May 2016[update], between 145 and 150 homes had well water with PFOS above the EPA health advisory concentrations; with EPA's national water quality standard announced in May 2016, 15 more homes in the Moose Creek community were added.[35]. Anchorage, unlike every other large town in Alaska south of the Brooks Range, was neither a fishing nor mining camp. In 1968, ARCO discovered oil in Prudhoe Bay on the Alaska North Slope, and the resulting oil boom spurred further growth in Anchorage. ", "Table 4. I have been a nurse since 1997. This traffic is strongly linked to Anchorage's location along great circle routes between Asia and the lower 48. There were 1,531 housing units at an average density of 11.4/km2 (29.4/mi2). The Anchorage Assembly gained national publicity[97] after the 2017 municipal election, when two openly gay candidates (Christopher Constant and Felix Rivera) were elected to it, the first openly gay candidates ever elected to Anchorage public office.[98]. Ladd. The high temperature would usually drop below freezing at the beginning of November. The 1989 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships was played in Anchorage. [28] Approximately thirty northern timber wolves reside in the Anchorage area. An Alaska Railroad locomotive (left) and the Alaska Railroad depot (right) in the. The 3d Fighter Training Squadron had its origins with the 3d Tactical Fighter Squadron at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, being formed in March 1973. [nb 1], Summers are mild (although cool compared to the contiguous US and even interior Alaska), and it can rain frequently, although not abundantly. The remaining 52 aircraft are forecast to arrive as they are produced through December 2021. ", Airmen who are stationed on Eielson commonly refer to themselves as "Icemen" due to the frigid Alaskan weather. The city is often cloudy during the winter, which further decreases the amount of sunlight experienced by residents.[38]. Anchorage is the home of three teams in the Alaska Baseball League. [33] In July 2015, water from 132 Moose Creek wells, which serve more than 200 residences, was found to contain perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) above the health advisory level of 0.2 micrograms per liter by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Completed on 17 October 1944, the 14-month project cost about eight-million dollars.[11]. Bears are regularly sighted within the city. It features the state's most comprehensive range of services. While field operations are centered on the Alaska North Slope and south of Anchorage around Cook Inlet, the majority of offices and administration are found in Anchorage. The Anchorage Northern Knights gained national attention when they joined the eight-team Eastern Basketball Association in 1977, a league whose nearest competitor was 5,000 miles (8,000 km) from Anchorage. This predecessor to Alaska Regional was a joint venture between local physicians and the Presbyterian Church. [32], In 2014, Eielson tested waters and soils for perfluorinated compounds around areas where "Aqueous Film Forming Foam" had been used for firefighting and training. Prior to its shutdown, the 343d was the oldest surviving air combat unit in Alaska with a lineage dating back to the Aleutian Campaign. Crews built two parallel runways, 165 feet (50 m) across and 6,625 feet (2,019 m) long. The People Mover provides carpool organization services. The per capita income for the municipality was $34,678. [7][8], Anchorage is in Southcentral Alaska, at the terminus of the Cook Inlet, on a peninsula formed by the Knik Arm to the north and the Turnagain Arm to the south. Many of the facilities still in use today were built at that time, including Amber Hall, the Thunderdome, Base Exchange, Gymnasium, Theater, some of the schools, and many of the dormitories. Along with seven sister cities in the SCI program[clarification needed], Anchorage has a cultural exchange program with Montenegro. Quinn-Davidson took office on October 23, 2020. The Aces affiliated with various National Hockey League teams during this time, including the Calgary Flames, Minnesota Wild, and Vancouver Canucks. 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The 720th was replaced by the 455th Fighter-Bomber Squadron (323d FBW), stationed at Bunker Hill AFB, Indiana.[15]. [59][60] Of the city's population over the age of 25, 33.7% held a bachelor's degree or higher, and 92.1% had a high school diploma or equivalent. The Air Force has held meetings to discuss the type of water filtration systems for affected homes. Fishing for salmon at Ship Creek next to downtown is popular in the summer. The headquarters building of ConocoPhillips Alaska, a subsidiary of ConocoPhillips, is in downtown Anchorage. the highest and lowest temperature readings during an entire month or year) calculated based on data at said location from 1981 to 2010. substancial - Free ebook download as Text File (.txt), PDF File (.pdf) or read book online for free. contains some random words for machine learning natural language processing The Sullivan Arena hosts sporting events as well as concerts and annual trade shows. The State of Alaska purchased the Bank of America Center (which it renamed the Robert B. Atwood Building) to house most of its offices, after several decades of leasing space in the McKay Building (now the McKinley Tower) and later the Frontier Building. ", "Municipality, Whittier agree to interim Girdwood police contract", "Turnagain Arm Police Service Area Begins", "Table 8 (Alaska). [58], The median income for a household in the municipality was $73,004, and the median income for a family was $85,829. [130] Next to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is Lake Hood Seaplane Base, the largest Seaplane Base in the world. When seats from the neighboring Mat-Su Borough are added, more than half the Alaska state legislature comes from the Anchorage metropolitan area. Before the 1980 United States Census, the single-member section was the one centered around the northern Anchorage communities of Chugiak and Eagle River. Daily passenger service is available during summer (May 15 – September 15), but is reduced to one round-trip per week between Anchorage and Fairbanks during the winter. Even the least diverse schools in Anchorage rank in the top 1% nationally. Boroughs and census areas next to the Municipality of Anchorage are Matanuska-Susitna Borough to the north, Kenai Peninsula Borough to the south and Valdez-Cordova Census Area to the east. Once they got to Seward, the groups split. The Air Defense Command deployed interceptors to Eielson during the 1960s. It is located within Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. Anchorage Municipal Solid Waste Services and Anchorage Refuse conduct trash removal in the city depending on location. It is northeast of the Alaska Peninsula, Kodiak Island, and Cook Inlet, due north of the Kenai Peninsula, northwest of Prince William Sound and the Alaska Panhandle, and nearly due south of Denali. According to the 2010 census, Anchorage had a population of 291,826 and its racial and ethnic composition was as follows:[49][50][51], According to the 2010 census, the largest national ancestry groups were as follows: 17.3% German, 10.8% Irish, 9.1% English, 6.9% Scandinavian (3.6% Norwegian, 2.2% Swedish, 0.6% Danish) and 5.6% French/French Canadian ancestry. Downtown, Girdwood, and much of both the west and east parts of town trend Democratic. The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation said "contamination stretches 6.5 miles from the south of Eielson's runway to the north of Moose Creek and is found up to 100 feet deep". The Knights captured the 1979–80 league championship, and featured several players who would play in the NBA, most notably Brad Davis, a future player and broadcaster for the Dallas Mavericks. [25], Eielson is home to the 354th Fighter Wing which is part of the Eleventh Air Force (11 AF) of the Pacific Air Forces. [105], In 2010, Anchorage reported 837.7 violent crimes per 100,000 population and 3,518.0 property crimes per 100,000 population (see table). [21], In 1984, the 343d Composite Wing was redesignated a Tactical Fighter Wing. [32] Most of its precipitation falls in late summer. However, Merrill Field still sees a significant amount of general aviation traffic. Rebuilding and recovery dominated the remainder of the 1960s. Later attempts to move the capital or the legislature to Wasilla, north of Anchorage, also failed. The area near the mouth of Ship Creek, where the railroad headquarters was, quickly became a tent city. The racial makeup of the base was 81.7% White, 9.4% Black or African American, 0.6% Native American, 2.1% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 2.2% from other races, and 3.9% from two or more races, and 5.8% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage. Highway to Highway was included in the 2005 Long Range Transportation Plan, and would cost at least $575 million ($739 million in 2019 dollars). Lynxes are occasionally sighted in Anchorage as well. [116] The Aleutian Region School District, which operates schools in areas of the Aleutian Islands, has its district administrative offices in Anchorage.[117]. The remaining Anchorage area votes Republican. src/public/js/zxcvbn.js This package implements a content management system with security features by default. The Municipality of Anchorage owns and operates the Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility, serving some 55,000 customer accounts with water from Eklutna Lake, which is mainly meltwater from Eklutna Glacier. The city's mayor is Austin Quinn-Davidson, a registered Democrat, and Anchorage's first female and openly gay mayor. Zoomalia.pt é uma loja de animais online com preços baixos que propõe mais de 100 000 referências na alimentação, alimentos, produtos e … [19] In the summer of that year, residents held a vote to change the city's name; a plurality of residents favored changing the city's name to "Alaska City. In everyday discourse, Alaskans do not use numerical route designations, preferring instead the named designations—in this case the Seward Highway and the Glenn Highway. The first USAAF operational unit assigned to Eielson was the 57th Fighter Group, equipped successively with P-38 Lightnings, P/F-51 Mustangs, F-80 Shooting Stars, and F-94 Starfire aircraft.The 57th FG was inactivated on 13 April 1953. [3] Eielson AFB was named in honor of polar pilot Carl Ben Eielson. The wing vision is "An elite team of pioneering Airmen forging Airpower's frontier through world-class training, engagement, and readiness for 21st century combat." Public Evaluation of Police Performance in Anchorage. Eielson Air Force Base (AFB) (IATA: EIL, ICAO: PAEI, FAA LID: EIL) is a United States Air Force base located approximately 26 miles (42 km) southeast of Fairbanks, Alaska and just southeast of Moose Creek, Alaska.It was established in 1943 as Mile 26 Satellite Field, redesignated Eielson AFB on 13 January 1948, and taken off deployment in 2007.It has been a Superfund site since 1989. Anchorage's economy traditionally has seen steady growth, though not quite as rapid as many places in the lower 48 states. Today the 1st Brigade 25th Infantry Division[16] and the 4th Brigade 25th Infantry Division can be found training there. [13], Anchorage has won the All-America City Award four times: in 1956, 1965, 1984–85, and 2002, from the National Civic League. [107] Alaska Natives are victimized at a much higher rate than their representation in the population. The 6th SW flew RC–135 strategic reconnaissance missions with an assigned squadron, and, with KC–135s deployed to Eielson from SAC, AFRES, and the ANG, conducted Alaska Tanker Task Force (ATTF) missions to support reconnaissance and numerous exercises for the Air Force and Navy. The Anchorage Bucs and Anchorage Glacier Pilots, which both play at Mulcahy Stadium, and the Chugiak-Eagle River Chinooks based at Lee Jordan Field in Chugiak.[81]. [75] From Anchorage people can easily head south to popular fishing locations on the Kenai Peninsula or north to locations such as Denali National Park and Fairbanks. ", "Anchorage Attitudes Toward Justice System. In the 1978 election, opponents to the move reacted by campaigning to defeat a nearly $1 billion bond issue to fund construction of the new capitol building and related facilities ($3 billion in 2019 dollars).[16]. [110] Most survey respondents perceived the justice system to be "somewhat effective" or "very effective" at apprehending and prosecuting criminal suspects, bringing about just outcomes, and reducing crime.[111]. To the south is Turnagain Arm, a fjord that has some of the world's highest tides. The average first frost happens during the first half of September and the average last frost happens during the second half of May. In a cost-cutting effort initiated by the 2005 BRAC proceedings, the bases were combined. The public paratransit service known as AnchorRides[123] provides point-to-point accessible transportation services to seniors and those who experience disabilities. For other uses, see, Consolidated city-borough in Alaska, United States, "The City of Lights and Flowers", "Los Anchorage", Anchorage as viewed from the Glenn Alps trailhead during the summer, Anchorage as viewed from Glen Alps trailhead during 0 °F (−18 °C) weather in the winter. The ceremonial start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, arguably the state's most iconic event, in downtown Anchorage, Alaska. [12] On 1 December 1947 Strategic Air Command B-29 Superfortress bombers arrived at Mile 26 Field with the deployment of the 97th Bombardment Wing, Very Heavy, from Smoky Hill AFB, Kansas. Anchorage has no professional sports teams. Units marked "GSU" are Geographically Separate Units, which although based at Eielson, are subordinate to a parent unit based at another location. Watch BBW HD Porn 1080p HD porn videos for free on Eporner.com. [22], On 20 August 1993, the 354 FW replaced the 343d Wing. The Alaska Railroad offers year-round freight service along the length of its rail system between Seward (the southern terminus of the system), Fairbanks (the northern terminus of the system), and Whittier (a deep water, ice-free port). Voting trends show that Downtown Anchorage votes Democratic in large margins, while Spenard, Turnagain/Inlet View, and University/Airport Heights are relatively moderate and swing in elections. [16][20][21][22] The earth-shaking event lasted nearly five minutes; most structures that failed remained intact for the first few minutes then failed with repeated flexing. As the territory grew during the following decades, so did efforts to provide care. ANMC houses an office of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [124][125][126] Passenger terminals exist at Talkeetna, Denali National Park, Fairbanks, and several other locations. Newcomers and tourists are warned not to walk in this area because of extreme tidal changes and the very fine glacial silt. [85] and is the Host for the 2009 and 2010 US Senior National Cross Country Ski Championship. The Sitka Summer Music Festival presents an "Autumn Classics" festival of chamber music for two weeks each September on the campus of Alaska Pacific University. Grammar and Language Workbook GRADE 8 Eielson Air Force Base first appeared on the 1970 U.S. Census as an unincorporated area. The 354th Fighter Wing mission is to "Prepare U.S. and partner forces for 21st century combat and to project and integrate Airpower in support of worldwide operations." Balto was the lead sled dog on the final leg of a life-saving journey that brought diphtheria medicine to Nome, Alaska, in 1925. Ships from Totem Ocean Trailer Express and Horizon Lines arrive twice weekly from the Port of Tacoma in Washington. ENSTAR Natural Gas Company is the sole provider for Anchorage, servicing some 90-percent of the city's population. The Municipal Light & Power (ML&P) and Chugach Electric Association provide electricity to the city. 18 Full PDFs related to this paper. [5][6], Eielson projects to have 54 F-35s assigned to the installation, of which the first two aircraft arrived on April 21, 2020. [104] The Fire & EMS Operations Division of the Anchorage Fire Department (AFD) includes thirteen fire stations with over 300 personnel covering three rotating 24-hour shifts. The Chugach Mountains on the east form a boundary to development, but not to the city limits, which encompass part of the wild alpine territory of Chugach State Park. 6.0% of the population and 5.1% of families were below the poverty line. Air Education and Training Command (AETC), Air Force Office of Special Investigations, Eielson Air Force Base has several locomotives to transport coal in winter to the base's power station. Ladd Field served as the debarkation point for the Alaska-Siberia Ferry Route of the lend-lease program and was the hub of activity. In 2010, the rate of rape for Anchorage was 90.9 per 100,000 population,[106] while the U.S. rate was 27.5 per 100,000 population. The center also hosts the International Ice Carving Competition as part of the Fur Rendezvous festival in February. Anchorage is a premier cross-country skiing city, in terms of density of groomed trails within the urban core. Rate: Number of Crimes per 100,000 Inhabitants by Population Group, 2005. There are 105 miles (169 km) of maintained ski trails in the city, some of which reach downtown. At 61 degrees north, it lies slightly farther north than Oslo, Stockholm, Helsinki and Saint Petersburg, but not as far north as Reykjavík or Murmansk. [64] It is also the tallest building in Alaska. The Aces were very successful during their time in Anchorage, claiming three league titles, four conference championships, and eight division championship during their 29-year history (1989–2017). 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