He was sworn in by the municipal clerk during a breakfast and benefit for local homeless service provider Bean’s Cafe, to a standing ovation from the crowd of about 500 at the Marriott Anchorage Downtown. So far, he’s focusing his administration’s efforts primarily on homelessness and economic recovery. Bronson made criticizing the city’s handling of those issues central to his campaign. The retired commercial and military pilot takes office as the city faces economic challenges and a homelessness crisis, both exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. (Emily Mesner / ADN)Īnchorage Mayor Dave Bronson launched his first term in public office Thursday by issuing a series of mayoral directives within hours of being sworn in, signaling his intent to lead the city in a more conservative direction. Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson speaks to a large crowd gathered on the Delaney Park Strip for his Inaugural Block Party and Ceremonial Swearing-In on Thursday, July 1, 2021.
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