AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoElection 2026: Early voting opened across Alaska, with long lines in Anchorage and voters in Juneau casting ballots ahead of the Nov. 3 races for governor, Senate, Congress and the Legislature. The Senate contest between Dan Sullivan and Mary Peltola is among the races that could decide control of the chamber. Transportation: The Alaska Railroad received $249 million in federal funding to finish a 32-mile extension to Port MacKenzie, with officials aiming to start construction next spring. Alaska LNG: President Donald Trump says the costly gas project is now a federal government project, but its funding and ownership remain unsettled; South Korean and Taiwanese investment plans are also unclear. Rural Costs: As fuel topped $25 a gallon in some Northwest Alaska villages, AIDEA sent $25,000 checks to Shungnak, Ambler and Kobuk for local relief. Culture: Alaska Native elders and youth are meeting to share cultural knowledge and traditions amid changes to their communities. Arts: Mr. Whitekeys, the Alaskan entertainer behind the Whale Fat Follies, has died.
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