AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoElection Watch: Mary Peltola led Sen. Dan Sullivan by 637 votes Friday, with more than 20% of Alaska ballots still uncounted. The campaign sued state election officials for records on rejected absentee ballots; the state says preliminary records tied to individual voters are confidential. More results are expected Monday and Tuesday, with ranked-choice tabulation set for Nov. 18 if needed. State Government: Juneau lawmakers Sara Hannan and Jesse Kiehl were tapped for key House and Senate budget roles, putting them in the thick of negotiations over education, agencies and other spending. Arctic Development: AIDEA says its planned seismic survey in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is on hold until at least mid-January as it awaits federal permission. Health: The Alaska Supreme Court ruled the state can proceed with its public nuisance lawsuit against major pharmacy chains over alleged failures in opioid dispensing and monitoring.
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