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Anchorage lawmakers are deadlocked on creating a powerful civilian public safety commission after three failed hearings, with community members demanding real oversight powers—like subpoena authority and independent investigations—something the latest proposal lacked. The stalled effort follows the collapse of a previous commission and comes amid growing calls for accountability after recent police incidents, while police unions warn the commission could be hostile to law enforcement. For now, the bill is dead—but the push for meaningful reform isn’t.

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