AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAlaska LNG: Alaska LNG says it has a preliminary deal with Chugach Electric that could lead to natural-gas sales for the project’s first phase, as lawmakers weigh major tax changes that could cut costs by hundreds of millions. Telecom Resilience: GCI is expanding Starlink dedicated service as backup connectivity for major Alaska community hubs like Bethel, Sitka, Kotzebue and Dillingham, aiming to harden service far from ground stations. Anchorage Construction: A new Marriott in midtown Anchorage is driving weekend road closures on A Street while water and sewer work is completed, with partial lane impacts expected next. Workforce & Safety Net: Alaska’s unemployment insurance benefit reform is highlighted as a key step to better support seasonal workers in fishing, tourism, construction and mining. Climate & Fisheries Watch: NOAA warns El Niño and a large marine heatwave could disrupt West Coast marine species—another pressure point for fisheries already stressed by shifting ocean conditions. Local Business Costs: Anchorage coffee shops report rising prices tied to fuel, shipping and operating expenses, with some passing costs to customers. Energy Policy Elsewhere: The Trump administration announced major federal funding for coal plant modernization and new coal plants, while G7 leaders pressed for renewed Ukraine talks.
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