...Murkowski read from the first section of the letter, which concluded, "We are generally supportive of the gas pipeline agreement which you have reached." The two other sections addressed the issues of ownership and the TransCanada proposal...
Gov. Frank Murkowski said Wednesday he delivered to North Slope producers the state's terms for a natural gas pipeline agreement and he expects a response by next week. "If they don't agree with my assessment, then I have an obligation...
...oil companies had no trouble understanding the Point Thompson ruling. They hurriedly made sure the new proposed gas pipeline agreement overruled this ruling and prevented similar rulings. That's kind of like tenants insisting the owner fire the...
...Weyhrauch had phone conversations with Allen discussing oil tax legislation. On May 8 those were repeated, and the gas pipeline agreement was also discussed. The regular legislative session ended on May 9 without approval of the proposed changes in...
...implemented. "It's possible," said Revenue Commissioner Bill Corbus. "The one company that has agreed to the gas pipeline agreement has not agreed on the (net profits tax)."
...perplexed at times at the news conference the other week at which he discussed a variety of aspects of his natural gas pipeline agreement with BP, Exxon Mobil and ConocoPhillips. And, with the agreement having been public for just under 27 hours...
...the existence of this troubling scenario - that the governor might go it alone and stiff the Legislature on the gas pipeline agreement - is another distraction that the movement toward a pipeline doesn't need.
...coming session. If all goes as Gov. Frank Murkowski plans, he will soon drop into the Legislature's lap a gas pipeline agreement with energy companies that could cost up to $20 billion and bring hundreds of millions in royalties to the state...
...the first time next year, will find legislators confronted with two enormous tasks: debating and analyzing a gas pipeline agreement and passing the state's operating and capital budgets. And who knows what else they will be called on to do...
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