AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAlaska Governor’s race reshuffle: Democrat Tom Begich stepped aside after the Aug. 19 primary, clearing the way for Jonathan Kreiss-Tompkins to consolidate support in the ranked-choice general election; Republicans are now scrambling to unify behind a single ticket. Big Tech legal fight: Alaska AG Dave Sunday joined a multistate lawsuit with the FTC accusing Amazon of deceptive ad pricing that allegedly inflated costs for sellers and brands. Air quality in court: GOP AGs, including Kentucky’s and Pennsylvania’s coalition led by Russell Coleman, asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Biden-era EPA soot limits—an issue with major cost and permitting stakes. EV policy pressure: A new study ranks Alaska among the least convenient places to drive an EV, citing high electricity prices. Defense and readiness: Alaska’s military footprint and energy/infrastructure gaps were front-and-center at the Alaska Defense Forum, with agriculture and land partnerships also highlighted. USO Kodiak opening: USO Alaska announced a Sept. 10 grand opening of a new Kodiak center on a Coast Guard installation.
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