Your guide to 2022 election candidates. Plus: APD faces pressure on body cams.

Protesters rally outside Anchorage police headquarters to decry body camera delays Email not displaying correctly? [View the web version]( [Anchorage Daily News]( Today's sponsor: [Today's sponsor: Alaska Navigator]( Support independent reporting on what Alaskans care about most. [Subscribe today.]( Good afternoon. It’s Friday, September 30. In today's newsletter: - Where do the candidates for Alaska governor, the U.S. House and U.S. Senate stand on the issues that are most important to you? This voter guide puts all their responses in one place. - Protesters gathered in Anchorage this week to decry the long-delayed efforts to outfit police officers with body cameras — something voters approved over a year ago. - Along with the regular state government races, the November ballot will present Alaskans with a choice: shall there be a constitutional convention? Here's why Alaskans are arguing about it, and what's at stake. Music is the name of the game for things to do [this weekend in Anchorage](. Whether you prefer some relaxed entertainment or something a little more rowdy, there are live performances all around town to choose from. Or, get a taste of Oktoberfest with a fall fundraiser for a local ski area. An update on homelessness in Anchorage: Yesterday, we reported there was uncertainty over where homeless people staying at Centennial Park Campground would go next when it closes this week. The city now says that [campers will be taken back to Sullivan Arena]( — the previous site of Anchorage's largest mass shelter. Look for more on this story later today on our website. 🌤️ Anchorage weather Today will be mostly sunny following showers this morning, with a high of 53 degrees. There's a slight chance of rain on Saturday, and rain is likely on Sunday. Temperatures will hover in the low 50s through the weekend. Here’s what else is making headlines in Alaska today. — Megan Pacer, mpacer@adn.com [Alaska’s 2022 election: Compare the candidates for governor, U.S. Senate and U.S. House]( [Alaska’s 2022 election: Compare the candidates for governor, U.S. Senate and U.S. House]( Alaska voters have a lot of choices come November, when seats for governor, the U.S. House and U.S. Senate are all on the ballot. We've collaborated with other news organizations to create this voter guide to each of the races, so you can see what candidates have to say about the issues and compare their responses. [Read More]( [Protesters rally outside Anchorage police headquarters to decry body camera delays]( [Protesters rally outside Anchorage police headquarters to decry body camera delays]( More than two dozen people gathered outside the Anchorage Police Department headquarters Thursday night, protesting the long delays in efforts to outfit officers with body cameras. The department planned to have all officers wearing cameras by the end of 2021, but now there is no timeline for implementation. [Read More]( [Iditarod musher Jessie Holmes badly injured while helping with storm cleanup in Western Alaska]( [Iditarod musher Jessie Holmes badly injured while helping with storm cleanup in Western Alaska]( The veteran Iditarod musher, who traveled to Golovin with other mushers to assist the community, was badly hurt when plywood and other building materials collapsed on top of him during storm cleanup work. He was flown to Nome and then Anchorage to receive treatment for his injuries, which included broken ribs and a broken wrist. [Read More]( ADVERTISEMENT [Alaska’s U.S. senators want to honor the late Rep. Don Young by naming a volcano after him]( [Alaska’s U.S. senators want to honor the late Rep. Don Young by naming a volcano after him]( Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan hope to rename Mount Cerberus, an active volcano in the Aleutian Islands, as Mount Young in honor of Alaska's late congressman. “He had a very wicked sense of humor, and I think he would be tickled,” said Young's former chief of staff. [Read More]( [ADN Politics podcast: Why Alaskans are arguing over a constitutional convention]( [ADN Politics podcast: Why Alaskans are arguing over a constitutional convention]( On this week's podcast, host Elizabeth Harball explores the arguments for and against a constitutional convention with politics reporter Sean Maguire. A convention has the potential to change several things, from how education is funded to how the state sets the PFD amount. • Related: Advocates both for and against a convention took the stage this week in a livestreamed debate. You can hear what both sides had to say [here](. 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Peltola]( [Read More]( [Hurricane Ian makes landfall in South Carolina as rescues continue in Florida]( [Hurricane Ian makes landfall in South Carolina as rescues continue in Florida]( [Read More]( [Alaska economic development agency to pay for independent review after critical report]( [Alaska economic development agency to pay for independent review after critical report]( [Read More]( [As the raking debate rages on, here are the reasons to leave the leaves on your lawn this winter]( [As the raking debate rages on, here are the reasons to leave the leaves on your lawn this winter]( [Read More]( [Colony standout swimmer Merica Miller breaks program record that stood for nearly 30 years]( [Colony standout swimmer Merica Miller breaks program record that stood for nearly 30 years]( [Read More]( [A simple fall dessert, this Concord grape and pear crisp is warm and balanced]( [A simple fall dessert, this Concord grape and pear crisp is warm and balanced]( [Read More]( [Get digital access to the ADN for as low as $1.99 for the first month]( and help us cover the news that matters most here in Alaska. 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