AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAlaska LNG Pressure: President Trump escalated his Alaska LNG push, threatening to “charge” South Korea more (and potentially double costs) if Seoul won’t invest, while South Korea says the decision isn’t finalized and that Trump’s claims went beyond what was agreed. Midterm Politics in Alaska: New York Times/Siena polling shows Democrats leading in Alaska’s Senate race, with Mary Peltola up 50% to 43% over Sen. Dan Sullivan—part of a broader map where Democrats are trying to flip multiple GOP-held seats. Election Finance Shift: In North Carolina, Republicans’ Senate Leadership Fund pulled back spending and redirected money to Kansas, signaling a more defensive posture as GOP prospects dim. Local Government (Ketchikan): Ketchikan City Council approved a Totem Heritage Center ramp panel project and wastewater upgrades, including a $309,867 transfer for camera-vans and disinfection planning. Alaska Taxes: Alaska collected $322.6M in sales and gross receipts taxes in 2024, up 10.4% year over year. Aviation/Travel: Alaska Airlines is adding seatback screens only in premium cabins on its new 737 MAX 10, while economy passengers will use personal devices. Business Recognition: Lynden Transportation won an Alaska Chamber 2026 Premier Award for business excellence and community impact.
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