AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTourism Pressure: Juneau logged a fourth straight cruise-ship record, but city leaders still haven’t decided how many ships are too many. Election Watch: Mary Peltola widened her lead over Sen. Dan Sullivan as Alaska counted more ballots, while Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins rose above 50% in the governor’s race. A judge rejected Peltola’s request for records on rejected absentee ballots; counting is expected to conclude Nov. 18. Public Lands: The Trump administration’s plan to remove protections from 28 million acres of Alaska land could open them to development. Conservation advocates warn of major consequences, and the plan is facing a lawsuit. Ancient Alaska: Researchers say a site south of Fairbanks may hold North America’s oldest known dwelling, dating back about 13,800 years. Fisheries: Prince William Sound’s pink salmon harvest hit its lowest level since the late 1970s, as conservationists call for changes to international salmon protections.
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