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The budget contains a projected $1.4 million surplus for the general fund

It's the end, for now, of a seven year-long debate.

The Fairbanks Fire Department has been looking for ways to improve response times and be able to serve specific segments within the community.

The Fairbanks City Council adopted a resolution that effectively waives fire inspect fees in specific cases at Monday’s regular meeting.

The Fairbanks Emergency Communications Center hit a rough patch during the Covid-19 pandemic from chronic understaffing, long and forced over time and increasing number of emergency response, fire and police

The Fairbanks Emergency Communications Center hit a rough patch during the Covid-19 pandemic from chronic understaffing, long and forced overtime, and an increasing number of emergency responses.

The Fairbanks North Star Borough Clerk tabulated absentee ballots and question ballots Tuesday afternoon, one week after municipal elections. The final count did not change election results in any races.

A series of suggested defined benefit or retired annuitant incentive policies made their way onto the Fairbanks City Council list of legislative priorities, which will be decided on following an

The Fairbanks City Council appears to continue its status quo as Election Day and early voting results favored keeping both incumbents for city council in their seats for another three

It’s Election Day today as polls open at 7 a.m. across the Fairbanks North Star Borough for local municipal elections.