...Sanford highlighted Hartle's assistance to the CBJ as it has pushed back on repeated efforts to move the seat of Alaska's government elsewhere in the state."He's been a true, dedicated person to fighting the capital move issue and making...
...Research Foundation Inc. and the Alaska Office of Management and Budget FY12 ?FY22 forecast. With 90 percent of Alaska's government funded by oil revenues, there is a "fierce urgency of now" to diversify Alaska's revenue streams. The good...
This editorial first appeared in the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner: Critics of Gov.
...mining-related income leaves the state while taxes and royalties from metal mining contribute less than 0.1 percent to Alaska's government revenues. Mining provides only 0.5 percent of Alaska jobs. A reasonable way for Alaska to recoup some of the...
...derived from Alaska oil. No one would dare suggest that those shareholders relinquish their dividends to support Alaska's government - yet no one accuses them of greed or robbery. Why, then, are Alaskans expected to willingly relinquish the...
...candidates vying to represent rural Southeast residents in the state Senate have very different approaches to running Alaska's government. Democratic incumbent Georgianna Lincoln of Rampart, who has served 12 years in the state House and Senate...
...sure about changing the constitution to make it easier to spend money now protected from payouts to Alaskans or Alaska's government.Janie Leask, the newest member of the board, opposes the idea. "I just think inflation-proofing has to...
...governor and legislative leaders are starting to talk about the need for the state to find other ways to pay for Alaska's government. Share this page: Print Reddit Archives Oil prices set a record in 1998. They've never been worse for the...
...Meanwhile, the industry tried to demonstrate to the Legislature that it's already making a generous contribution to Alaska's government, economy and charitable organizations. A study released by the Alaska Oil & Gas Association and the Alaska Support...
...supporting its opposition to federal subsistence management on state waters. "The administrative branch of Alaska's government has broad powers to interpret legislative language and intent in writing regulations, but this has too often resulted...
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