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Good evening from Anchorage. It's 29 July 2026, and this is Daily 5 at 5. First, Federal Internet Subsidies Keep Remote Adak Island Connected Despite Sparse Population. Investigative accounts detail ongoing costs for service to mostly empty…. Next, Federal Grant Rule Shift Expands Political Appointee Control Over Decisions. The Office of Management and Budget advanced a rule that…. Then, Federal Regulators Narrow Endangered Species Habitat Protections in July 2026. The Trump administration's rule change narrows the definition of harm…. Also, House Passes Stopgap Spending Bill 220-205, Senate Vote Next. The 220-205 vote sends the measure to the Senate, where…. Finally, Anchorage's Downtown Murals Celebrate Indigenous Heritage and Local Art. Downtown installations highlight Indigenous heritage and local artistic efforts through…. That's your Daily 5 at 5 for Anchorage. We'll be back tomorrow.