AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMemorial Day in Anchorage: Hundreds gathered at Delaney Park Strip to honor Alaska’s nearly 59,000 veterans, with local and federal leaders joining families and active-duty service members for a solemn reminder that “freedom is not free.” Local Public Safety: Anchorage crews responded to a late-night fire at the Insulfoam building near the Port of Alaska; no injuries were reported, and the cause is still under investigation. Crime Update: Police are investigating a weekend shooting on Foraker Drive that left one person injured, with no arrests yet. Travel & Traffic: The Seward Highway reopened after a crash near Portage that shut down lanes for hours during the holiday rush. Energy & Economy: GasBuddy reports Anchorage’s cheapest regular gas at $4.95 a gallon for the week ending May 16, while statewide averages stayed volatile. Business/Industry: Santos says it will push more investment into Alaska and Papua New Guinea as it navigates uncertainty around a federal gas reservation policy.
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