AGP Executive Report
Last update: 20 minutes agoAlaska Energy Showdown: Gov. Mike Dunleavy ordered a special session Thursday to force action on property-tax breaks for the North Slope gas pipeline plan after negotiations collapsed Monday, escalating a fight over how the state taxes the project. Supreme Court Voting Rights Reset: The U.S. Supreme Court told lower courts to revisit Voting Rights Act cases from Mississippi and North Dakota, including a Turtle Mountain-related dispute, after its recent redistricting limits—keeping the enforcement fight alive. North Dakota Military Retirees: A WalletHub study ranks ND second for veteran support, citing health care access, affordability, and low veteran homelessness. Campaigns & Community: In Fargo, volunteers kicked off outreach for a November measure to provide free school meals, while North Dakota Lions Emergency Relief continues rebuilding support for families hit by recent apartment fires. State Watch: ND air travel stayed strong in April with a statewide monthly passenger record and added capacity. Local Governance: West Fargo’s voter guide highlights the June 9 mayor and commissioner races, plus school board choices amid a budget crunch.
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