The Anchorage Assembly approved a final reapportionment map Tuesday night. The process to redraw district boundary lines occurs every 10 years, following the U.S. Census.

This map of downtown Anchorage highlights the route of a temporary, ... Jeremy Hsieh is the training editor of the Alaska Desk. Reach Jeremy at jhsieh@alaskapublic.org or 907-550-8428.

Holly Wells, attorney for three East Anchorage plaintiffs, gives arguments in front of the Alaska Supreme Court in March as she challenges a map of state Senate districts.

In this photo taken Aug. 16, 2011, Fred Zegarac of Anchorage, Alaska, helps point out silver salmon to fishermen below him, angling in Ship Creek in downtown Anchorage, Alaska.