AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMatanuska-Susitna Fishing Update: Sockeye are surging at Fish Creek, prompting Alaska Department of Fish and Game to raise the daily bag limit to six salmon (with a coho cap) through Aug. 15, even as coho fishing stays inconsistent and flooding has disrupted Susitna River monitoring. Federal Courts & Guns: A federal judge struck down parts of the National Firearms Act registration rules, ruling the government can’t enforce them after the tax basis was removed—an outcome West Virginia says is a win for gun owners. Broadband Policy: SpaceX urged the FCC to wind down and sunset USF High-Cost subsidies, arguing satellite broadband makes the program obsolete. Economy & Alaska Business: Fed Gov. Lisa Cook said she voted against a rate hike but is ready to act if inflation doesn’t keep cooling. Alaska Politics & Voting: The League of Women Voters backs Ballot Measure 1 to restore Alaska campaign contribution limits, arguing it levels the playing field. Education: Alaska superintendents met with six gubernatorial candidates in Juneau, pressing for education funding and warning of school closures and staffing cuts. Infrastructure: Pioneer Consulting is in the engineering phase for the FISH West 2 submarine cable linking Seward and Homer, with branches to Seldovia, Port Graham and Nanwalek.
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