Today’s community briefing with Mayor Berkowitz includes Senator Lisa Murkowski, with a CARES Act update.
Posted by Mayor Ethan Berkowitz on Monday, April 13, 2020
Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz gives a community briefing about the Municipality and Federal Government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Monday, April 13, noon – 1:00 p.m., 2020
The briefings will be live streamed on the Mayor’s Facebook page. Residents may participate in the briefing by submitting questions in the comments of the Facebook live.
Discussion included emphasis on directing funding for the safety of all Alaskans with deep concern regarding reports of higher levels of domestic violence, suicide and substance use and abuse within our communities during this time. Murkowski stated being very aware that shelter in place might not be a safe place for the most vulnerable among us. Local and State government discussion involved the Cares Act, the Postal Service and ensuring we have in place the funding for behavioral and mental health support within our Alaskan communities.
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