AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAlaska LNG: Alaska lawmakers say a trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline tax break still lacks the Senate votes to advance before a Friday special-session deadline, with senators pressing for clarity on what risks fall on the state if the project stalls. Elections: Alaska’s Division of Elections ruled a “sham” Dan Sullivan namesake is ineligible for the U.S. Senate primary ballot, after concerns he filed to confuse voters; the real Sen. Dan Sullivan remains on track. Subsistence & courts: Indigenous corporations won $1.8 million in attorney fees after Alaska lost a Kuskokwim River subsistence fishing lawsuit, with the state faulted for raising a sovereign-immunity argument too late. Aviation labor: Horizon Air flight attendants voted 99.8% to authorize a strike over delayed bargaining and low contract proposals, escalating pressure on Alaska Air Group. Public safety: Enstar is investigating a string of gas meter tampering incidents in Anchorage, including a downtown business fire, and urged residents to watch for rotten-egg smells or hissing sounds. Juneau environment: The state plans to study crude oil that surfaced at the historic Treadwell Mine site to determine how far pollution has spread.
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