AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAlaska Elections: Alaska Department of Law flagged possible issues in 91 of 121 candidates’ financial disclosure forms, prompting Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom to reverse course and put former AG Treg Taylor back on the November ballot after an earlier disqualification—while officials say the review found potential discrepancies, not wrongdoing. Anchorage Public Safety: Anchorage Police are investigating a deadly motorcycle crash on North Post Road where a rider died after colliding with a Jeep; the Jeep driver fled and tips are being sought. Permanent Fund: Alaska Permanent Fund Division says $1,200 payments start Oct. 1 for eligible residents, including a $1,000 PFD plus a $200 energy dividend. Labor Day Across Alaska: Fairbanks held its 42nd annual Labor Day parade with union solidarity, and Anchorage residents made the most of a rainy holiday weekend. Local Politics & Community: Anchorage’s Tallman Lake Senior Center kicked off the weekend with a Labor Day picnic for seniors. Hurricane Lowell Disruptions: Airlines suspended flights to and from Lihue, Kauai, and Lihue Airport closed as Hurricane Lowell approached. Fisheries Debate: Kodiak Chamber Fisheries Debates are set for this week, with candidates confirming attendance as Alaska’s fisheries policy takes center stage.
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