AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAlaska Politics & Elections: Alaska’s Senate race remains a national flashpoint as Democrats and Republicans trade fresh attacks, including renewed scrutiny of Mary Peltola’s workplace conduct after a New York Times report. Energy & Cost of Living: A gubernatorial forum laid out competing plans for Alaska’s energy future, with candidates facing voter pressure over prices and reliability. State Government & Policy: Alaska’s Q1 2026 tax take totaled $191 million, with severance and alcohol taxes driving most revenue. Public Safety & Courts: An Anchorage man and two Arizona residents were convicted in an Alaska bribery case tied to U.S. Defense contracts at Eielson and JBER. Local Governance: Fairbanks Borough adopted a workforce agreement review for major projects, requiring 15% apprentice labor hours on covered work. Infrastructure & Accountability: Anchorage reported more than $409,000 in damage from stolen or vandalized parking meters since the start of the year. Federal Programs: SNAP access is shrinking nationwide as Congress debates food-stamp changes, with Alaska the lone state showing participation gains.
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