AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUSPS Holiday Deadlines: USPS set 2026 recommended ship-by dates, including Alaska Ground Advantage by Dec. 16 and Priority Mail Express by Dec. 19, urging Alaskans to mail early for Dec. 25 delivery. Alaska Courts: A judge ordered a new trial for a Kasigluk man convicted in 2022 of sexual abuse of a minor, citing how competency evaluations were handled after conviction. Alaska Politics & Elections: New polling shows Democrats with an edge in key races, including Mary Peltola leading Dan Sullivan in Alaska by about 4 points, while national Senate control is shifting toward a “true tossup.” US Senate Watch: Cook Political Report moved several Senate races toward Democrats, keeping Alaska among the seats most likely to matter for control. Federal Policy & Alaska Contractors: GSA proposed moving Federal Supply Schedule ordering rules out of the FAR into a new GSAR section, raising questions for small business and Alaska Native set-asides. Environment & Industry: EPA proposed a penalty for Red Dog Mine after a 2025 spill released mine process water into a creek; public comments are due Oct. 21. Spaceport Update: Alaska Aerospace CEO John Oberst said Rocket Lab is progressing on Spaceport pad work, with additional launches planned.
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