AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoU.S.-Canada Security: Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy told a Banff business audience there’s “zero chance” the U.S. would invade Canada, pushing back on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s “extreme tail risk” comments. Recreational Fishing Policy: A Trump White House order calls for a “robust” harvest of sharks and pinnipeds, a move Alaska anglers say could boost fish abundance but critics warn could clash with federal protections. Mariculture Expansion: OceansAlaska’s floating kelp and shellfish hatchery barge arrived at UAS in Sitka, supported by a prior $49M federal grant, aiming to expand hands-on seaweed and shellfish research. Data Privacy & Enforcement: Alaska Acting AG Cori Mills announced a multistate settlement with Labcorp over a 2019 data breach tied to a medical debt collector, underscoring vendor security as a “non-delegable duty.” Local Politics: Ketchikan chamber forum set the stage for Oct. 6 City Council races, with multiple seats up and candidates sharing priorities. Energy Costs: GasBuddy reports Anchorage regular prices hitting $4.49 in the week ending Sept. 19, while statewide averages rose.
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