AGP Executive Report
Last update: 32 minutes agoAlaska Business: Fairbanks’ Arctic Sun VR is closing its storefront after nearly a decade, citing rising costs, but plans to take its free-roam attraction on the road. Talkeetna-based Hammers Family Birch received a $200,000 grant to expand distribution, matching it with its own funds. Energy & Infrastructure: The state is seeking cost estimates for a proposed $413 million Cook Inlet power cable that could provide the Kenai Peninsula another link to the Railbelt grid; about $142 million in project funding remains unsecured. Wildlife Policy: The National Park Service finalized a rule allowing hunters to bait black and brown bears on Alaska national preserves, reversing protections restored in 2024. Election 2026: Sen. Dan Sullivan and Mary Peltola clashed over Iran and rising prices in their final debate. Interior candidates also weighed data-center development, agreeing on the need for local input as Fairbanks faces power-supply concerns.
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