AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSchool Funding Fight: Fifteen Democratic-led states sued the Trump administration over planned cuts to a $1 billion school mental health grant program, arguing the move violates a prior court order. E-Rate Pressure: A superintendents group warned the FCC’s proposed E-Rate changes could mean internet-funding cuts and staff reductions for schools and libraries. Alaska Politics: Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed campaign contribution limits, but an identical ballot measure will still go to voters in the Aug. 18 primary. Alaska Senate Race: Coverage highlights the crowded GOP primary dynamics, including the unusual “Dan Sullivan” name-sake challenge. Marine Highway Woes: A draft winter ferry schedule shows long service gaps for parts of Southeast and the Gulf Coast as crew shortages and ship maintenance extend outages. Cost of Living: Alaska’s biggest cities remain pricey, with Juneau, Anchorage and Fairbanks driven by high health care and grocery costs. Marijuana Records: A new Alaska law lets people with low-level marijuana possession convictions apply to keep those records off background checks starting in 2027. Federal Trust Modernization: Interior launched an electronic probate system for American Indian and Alaska Native families. Wildfire Tragedy: A BC helicopter pilot died in Colorado while fighting the Gold Mountain Fire. Global Flashpoints: Trump signed an order shrinking two Utah national monuments by about 90%, while U.S.-Iran tensions over the Strait of Hormuz pushed markets lower.
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