Sitka Assembly narrows city attorney selection

During a special meeting Tuesday, Aug. 10,  City and Borough of Sitka Assembly members debated the merits of 12 applicants for Sitka’s city attorney position and voted on their top picks for follow-up interviews.
The applicant pool includes a mix of local lawyers and attorneys outside Alaska, along with proposals to do the job through a private practice.
Mark Danielson, the city’s director of Human Resources, began by asking the Assembly to list their top cho