AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAlaska Elections Overhaul: Alaskans will vote in November on a ballot measure that would repeal ranked-choice voting, reinstate closed primaries, and roll back 2020-era campaign disclosure rules, with Division of Elections hearings underway and a similar 2024 ranked-choice repeal narrowly failing. Campaign Finance & Outside Money: A new report on North Carolina’s Senate race highlights how far short spending forecasts can land even as “dark money” may be pushing totals higher, while naming Alaska among states where major super PACs are hustling. Alaska LNG Politics: The Legislature opened a third Alaska LNG gasline special session with no bill from the governor, underscoring how close the state is to a make-or-break deal window. Cruise Tax Dollars: Alaska lawmakers moved unspent cruise ship passenger tax funds into community allocations, sending Wrangell $375,000. Public Safety & Scams: Anchorage police warned residents about phone and online scams, including a Southeast Alaska case involving a fake rental listing that cost a newcomer $130. Federal Law Enforcement: A bipartisan coalition of attorneys general urged the FCC to strengthen “Know Your Customer” rules to curb illegal robocalls. National Guard Misconduct: A National Guard officer pleaded guilty for using a government travel card tied to a secret second marriage and bringing a second wife into the U.S. Energy & Trade: Uniper signed a long-term LNG supply deal for Ksi Lisims LNG in British Columbia, with first deliveries expected in 2032.
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