Why ?   He gave away around 5 million dollars to settle a lawsuit the city most likely would have won.   He doesn't care about the taxpayers and is in the back pocket of unions and liberals . He wants Anchorage to be a sanctuary city shielding illegals from being deported .  He hasn't discouraged drug use by supporting the pot industry . And while taxes are going up and we have a shortage of money , he just gave insane pay raises to top city workers.  On his watch shootings and street homeless is on the rise.