Soldotna Senior Center

The request comes almost two years after the city council defunded the center amid allegations of financial mismanagement.

The center lost two grants and city funding last month. Now, new leadership says the center is undergoing a financial audit and working to rebuild trust in the community.

The Soldotna City Council pulled funding last month after hearing public testimony about financial mismanagement at the center. On Tuesday night, the Borough Assembly did choose to fund, following a leadership change.

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