Port MacKenzie Secures $7.9M BUILD Grant as Strategic Infrastructure Gains Momentum

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Port MacKenzie Secures $7.9M BUILD Grant as Strategic Infrastructure Gains Momentum

Point MacKenzie, AK – Representative Kevin McCabe is thrilled with the announcement that Port MacKenzie has been awarded a $7,891,044 BUILD Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for the Port MacKenzie Barge Ramp Project. Secured through a competitive process due to the efforts of Congressman Nick Begich’s office, Port Director Dave Griffin, Borough Manager […]

Anchorage Jury Convicts Phillip Barger of the 2023 Home Invasion Murder of Francisco Martin

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Anchorage Jury Convicts Phillip Barger of the 2023 Home Invasion Murder of Francisco Martin

(Anchorage, AK) – Friday, an Anchorage jury convicted 34-year-old Phillip Maxwel Barger of one count of Second-Degree Murder, one count of Manslaughter, one count of Burglary, and one count of Fourth-Degree Assault for murdering 88-year-old Francisco “Frank” Martin Jr. on July 1, 2023. At trial, the evidence showed that Phillip Barger entered the home of […]