AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAlaska LNG Politics: Gov. Mike Dunleavy says there’s “little reason” to keep the Alaska LNG special session going after legislative leaders declined to advance his bill, likely pushing any tax-break talks to next year. Cruise Economy in Sitka: A new Oxford Economics report for CLIA estimates cruise visitors delivered $105M in direct spending to Sitka in 2024, with average per-visitor spend of $136. Marine Travel Planning: The Alaska Marine Highway System opened reservations for the 2026/27 winter schedule (Oct. 1–Apr. 30), with booking via ferryalaska.com or the AMHS line. Public Health Funding: Alaska announced first-round Rural Health Transformation Program awards totaling $4.5M for 19 projects statewide, including mental-health expansion and mobile X-ray support. Community & Safety: Old Glenn Highway reopened after a bicyclist was struck; searchers recovered a missing hiker near Port Armstrong. Local Travel Business: Acting AG Cori Mills secured a judgment against Alaska Motor Home Inc., ordering penalties and restitution and banning the owner from owning a business in Alaska.
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