Policing outside of the townsite could be on the October ballot once again, one year after Mud Bay, Lutak and Haines Highway voters rejected raising property taxes to create a separate police service area in their neighborhoods.
On July 8, the borough’s Public Safety Commission voted 2-1 to recommend the assembly introduce an ordinance that would add police service areawide to the October general election ballot. The commission’s agenda item was introduced by assembly members…