AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGovernor’s Race: Dave Bronson broke the GOP field’s truce, calling Bernadette Wilson unfit for office and faulting party leaders for failing to vet candidates. The candidates also clashed over cooperation, and two backed lowering the minimum wage and rolling back paid sick leave. Alaska LNG: Korean steelmakers and shipbuilders see possible work on the proposed pipeline and LNG ships, but high costs and uncertain buyers cloud the project. Seoul says any role depends on commercial viability, despite President Trump’s $54 billion investment claim. Election 2026: A tight Western Alaska House race is putting trawling and the Donlin mine in focus, alongside cost-of-living concerns. Separately, a proposed ballot measure would clarify that only citizens may vote. Fishing Fight: Pollock trawling’s salmon bycatch has become a political flashpoint, with fishermen and Native communities pressing for answers as the Senate race unfolds. Federal Funding: Cuts pose new challenges for Southeast Alaska communities, while Juneau’s geothermal systems are drawing attention as a source of workforce training.
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