AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAlaska LNG Special Session: Lawmakers adjourned the regular session and are now back for a special session focused on moving the AKLNG subsidy—after a bruising push that slowed down the plan for the pipeline’s tax-break package. Public Safety & Airports: Anchorage travelers are dealing with long TSA lines over Memorial Day, with checkpoint X-ray equipment outages cited as the cause; separately, Anchorage police say two of the three officers involved in a recent fatal shooting have also been tied to other deadly encounters, as the department reviews training on non-lethal force. Fraud Crackdown: A Nigerian man, Adepoju Salako, was sentenced to 18 months for a 2022 Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend wire-fraud scheme that used stolen identities to reroute payments. Arctic Diplomacy: An all-female U.S. Senate delegation heads to the High North, with Alaska’s Lisa Murkowski leading alongside Jeanne Shaheen to reassure Arctic allies. Aviation Economics: Alaska Airlines is still betting on premium international flying even as airlines absorb major jet-fuel cost spikes.
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