AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUSPS Voting Rules: USPS says new verification steps for mail-in ballots will require states to submit voter name and address tied to a barcode into a federal portal before ballots enter the mail stream, but the change won’t take effect until a court injunction is lifted. Alaska LNG Fight: Glenfarne Group says it’s disappointed Alaska lawmakers won’t reconvene to pass a property tax break needed to keep the Alaska LNG pipeline project moving, warning the deal could be jeopardized without incentives. Plane Crash Near Radar Site: A charter Cessna carrying eight people crashed near the Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site Airport in Southwest Alaska during a foggy landing attempt; investigators say the wreckage was highly fragmented and the flight was on a second landing attempt. Anchorage Public Safety: A Delta Junction man faces robbery and weapons misconduct charges after threatening residents with a gun during a dispute, while the latest public safety report also details DUI-related court outcomes. Local Life & Events: Fairbanks’ Sandhill Crane Festival returns for its 29th year at Creamer’s Field, and Anchorage RunFest Half winner Eric Vilce took the Aug. 16 title. Juneau Parks: Juneau reopens Sigoowu Ye Park and Thunder Mountain Bike Park after major upgrades and trail work.
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