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City Leaders Get Pay Hike Amid Debate | Anchorage News
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- Sep 16, 2026
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Summary
Juneau’s Assembly just approved juicy 3% raises plus $2K bonuses for the city manager and attorney — bumping their pay to over $243K and $214K respectively, retroactive to July 13. The move aims to align their salaries with non-union staff, but it sparked debate: one council member called the pay already excessive, while supporters defended the consistent, rule-based compensation framework. The vote? Six to one. And yes — some cops made more last year thanks to overtime. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.ktoo.org/2026/09/15/juneau-assembly-approves-pay-boosts-to-top-city-officials/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/93c5d8f514b019f2 Report issues to [email protected].