Former municipal manager Amy Demboski, who was recently fired by Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson, is accusing him and his administration of violating the law, blatant sexism, unlawful contracting and other unethical behavior in a letter sent to city leaders.
Then-city manager Amy Demboski listens to Mayor Dave Bronson give his first mayor's report to the Anchorage Assembly during a meeting on July 13, 2021. city manager is accusing Mayor Dave Bronson of violating multiple city, state and federal laws, blatant sexism, unlawful contracting and other unethical behavior in a demand letter delivered Wednesday afternoon to city leaders.
• The mayor personally pushed for the signing of sole-source contracts that would have required Assembly approval, against city code. “We believe that there could be approximately ten or more such unlawful contracts,” the letter says.• Bronson and Larry Baker, one of his closest advisers, pressured a city employee to sign off on $3.9 million to $4.
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