The election results ultimately left a moderate-to-progressive Assembly majority in place, which would continue to hold a check on Bronson’s power. It was increasingly obvious that the election was not favoring conservative Assembly candidates when Graham filed an initial complaint, and then when she and two other election observers appealed a few days later on April 11, quoting the new IT policy in an apparent challenge to the city election.
They also show that IT staff published the policy statement to the internal web page on April 11 at Dahl’s direction. The batch of internal emails shows that on April 11, the Information Technology Department director, Marc Dahl, sent former chief of staff Sami Graham the policy language and told her that it was published to the city’s intranet on the internal IT security web page.
(Emily Mesner / ADN)Įmails show a top city director emailed Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson’s former chief of staff a newly created internal security policy, hours before she used it to challenge the city’s April 4 election. People walk into City Hall in downtown Anchorage on Oct.
