AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAnchorage Crime: Anchorage police say a Walmart shoplifting call on Old Seward Highway turned into a shooting that left three officers injured and a suspect dead; the Office of Special Prosecutions will review whether officers’ force was justified. Wildfire Update: Fire crews are battling the Grandview Fire near Sterling, threatening vehicles and power lines; roads were closed and a temporary flight restriction issued while crews work containment. Fisheries Relief: NOAA announced $123.6 million in fishery disaster funding for West Coast and Alaska fisheries affected by disasters from 2019 to 2023, including Bering Sea snow crab and multiple Alaska salmon fisheries. Alaska LNG Politics: Supporters rallied in Kenai for the Alaska LNG Project as lawmakers weigh a high-stakes tax break that supporters say is key to making the project pencil out. Planned Parenthood in Court: Planned Parenthood sued to expand abortion access in Alaska, challenging limits on in-person requirements for abortion pills. Local Sports: Fairbanks’ Goldpanners say the Midnight Sun Game is sold out, with first pitch set for 10 p.m. Friday under Alaska’s extended daylight.
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