Plus: Dunleavy administration says construction of King Cove Road imminent, but lawsuits loom
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Lawmakers head back to Juneau with Alaska LNG bill unresolved →

Disagreements remain on a tax provision that could raise hundreds of millions annually from oil and gas companies. The special session ends Sunday.

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With federal permit in hand, Dunleavy administration says construction of King Cove Road imminent, but lawsuits loom →

Conservation and Alaska tribal groups have filed lawsuits to stop the controversial road that runs through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge.

To the GOP, he’s a sham candidate. At home, he’s Mr. Sullivan, ex-teacher and U.S. Senate hopeful →

Many longtime residents of Petersburg say they opposed efforts by the state to keep a local man named Dan Sullivan from running in this year’s U.S. Senate race, even if they’re not voting for him.

Under new agreement, federal government limits obstacles to oil leasing in Alaska’s Arctic refuge →

The Bureau of Land Management says it will not “unreasonably limit development” of oil and gas in the refuge until many facilities are built. (via Alaska Beacon)

Urban Alaska’s high costs of living driven by healthcare and groceries →

Juneau is the costliest of the state’s three major cities, followed by Anchorage and Fairbanks, according to the annual analysis by the Alaska Department of Labor. (via Alaska Beacon)

In other political news

Trump backs away from plan to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz as attacks intensify →

Left-wing challengers are beating House Democrats. These incumbents could be next. →

The next big races between moderates and progressives are in pivotal Midwestern states →

After Lindsey Graham’s sudden death, conspiracy theories swirl online →

House GOP races to advance party-line bill to fund Pentagon, encourage voting restrictions →

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