AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoObamacare refunds: The Trump administration says it will send about $500 per person in refunds to nearly 1 million Americans in 30 states, including Alaska, tied to alleged Biden-era Obamacare “user fee” overcharges. EPA offshore seafood: The EPA proposes dropping permit requirements and discharge limits for offshore seafood processors, a move that would loosen how waste is handled in federal waters. Senate EPW action: The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee advanced three bills, including a Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act and a Cold Weather Diesel Reliability Act. Alaska baby boxes: Alaska became the 27th state to authorize Safe Haven Baby Boxes after Gov. Mike Dunleavy signed SB 9. Cook Inlet gas push: A Texas-based company, BlueCrest Energy, says it has funding to drill a new Cook Inlet well and could add gas to market next year. Whittier fire response: Whittier’s new cruise dock fire investigation continues, with officials citing lack of working hydrants as a major challenge. Kodiak local economy: Kodiak College honored educator/legislator Gary Stevens, while KEDC asked the city for a new three-year funding agreement.
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