Donald Handeland
Context
Associated municipality: Anchorage.
Assembly Member (District 2). From the city website (retrieved 2026-10-22); verify.
Issues
- AO 2026-108 surveillance technology and license plate readers
- AO 2026-133 Chugiak-Eagle River Senior Center ground lease
- AO 2026-135 Eklutna hydroelectric agreements
- AO 2026-93 mixed-use housing tax incentives
- AR 2026-304 seismic and natural hazards working group
- Waste-to-energy facility design contract
- AR 2026-275 2027-2032 six-year fiscal program
- 2027 Capital Improvement Budget and 2027-2032 CIP
- Fire service expansion bond and levy proposal
- Assembly Member Travel Investigation
- FBI Contribution for Police Range Maintenance
- Sensimilla Marijuana Retail Store Permit
- Short-Term Rental Registration Enforcement
Log
- 2026-10-22 - Page created from public sources.
- 2026-10-20 - 2026-10-20 - Assembly Regular: Recused on two HDR design contracts (former employer, stock owner), disclosed senior center membership on AO 2026-133 and moved its approval, moved then withdrew postponement of AO 2026-135.
- 2026-10-16 - 2026-10-16 - Assembly Worksession: Asked about the 2028 gap plan, whether contracts bind the Assembly, school district bond and building ownership, and how an added ambulance helps Chugiak.
- 2026-10-15 - 2026-10-15 - Budget and Finance Committee-of-the-Whole: On the phone for the committee meeting.
- 2026-10-14 - 2026-10-14 - Assembly Worksession: Asked whether the charter change only moves the main protections and whether it can proceed as a floor amendment or needs re-noticing.
- 2026-08-18 - 2026-08-18 - Assembly Regular: Voted against the Sensimilla permit.
- 2026-08-04 - 2026-08-04 - Assembly Regular: Co-sponsor of the original removal resolution; the Chair found he had a conflict on the Perez-Verdia amendment; moved approval of the $400,000 FBI contribution.
- 2026-07-21 - 2026-07-21 - Assembly Regular: Moved to substitute the S-1 version for S-2 (failed 4-7); declared a potential conflict on the short-term rental resolution and was cleared.