AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMarine Research & Fisheries: Two Kodiak fishermen met with Senate offices about the ReSCUE Oceans Act, urging NOAA-led ocean carbon dioxide removal testing to protect fisheries first. Southeast Culture: Thirteen Alaska Native yaakw canoes arrived in Juneau for Celebration, including paddlers from across Southeast Alaska and Canada, with elders welcoming crews at Auke Recreation Area. Public Health on the Water: The CDC says 12 people were sickened in a gastrointestinal outbreak aboard the National Geographic Sea Bird during a Southeast Alaska cruise. Tourism & Local Business: Ketchikan Indian Community opened a new downtown gift shop and artist market to sell Indigenous wares year-round and support artists—especially for cruise visitors. Wildlife Safety: Moose calving season is underway, and officials warn hikers to keep distance and be ready for protective mothers that may charge. Air Travel Upgrade: Alaska Airlines opened a new 14,000-square-foot Portland lounge with 230+ seats, private work areas, and a pancake machine. Road Access: Glenn Highway’s Peters Creek bridge lane closures and detour are extended until mid-July after crews found extensive concrete damage.
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