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Parnell defends oil tax bill at World Affairs Council

...118 it could cost the state $4.6 billion for more than a decade.It's no secret that Alaska relies heavily on oil revenues and the bill signing in May came as a blow to residents throughout the state who saw it as ineffective, a reverse step...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-06-06/parnell-defends-oil-tax-bill-world-affa
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BP announces plans after Alaska oil tax change

...higher prices in recent years have helped mask the impact of the decline on the state budget. Alaska relies heavily on oil revenues for its state spending.Critics who say they also want more production fear the tax cut will blow a hole in the state...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-06-03/bp-announces-plans-after-alaska-oil-tax
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Governor signs oil tax, budget bills, vetoes $2.5M

...people sense the horrific result this is going to have on the state budget," French said.Alaska relies heavily on oil revenues to run. Production has been trending downward since the late 1980s but higher prices in recent years have helped mask...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-22/governor-signs-oil-tax-budget-bills-vet
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Governor signs oil tax, budget bills, vetoes $2.5M

...people sense the horrific result this is going to have on the state budget," French said.Alaska relies heavily on oil revenues to run. Production has been trending downward since the late 1980s but higher prices in recent years have helped mask...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-22/governor-signs-oil-tax-budget-bills-vet
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Oil tax rates: the strange case of Norway

...bigger than ours? Much of the Norwegian system would not be a good fit for Alaska, but the basic idea of using our oil revenues to build a stronger and more educated state should be the cornerstone of our tax policy. That's how we fulfill our...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-05-15/oil-tax-rates-strange-case-norway
Opinion
Facts about the oil tax giveaway

Just days after his $1 billion-plus oil revenue rollback passed, the Governor, oil companies and their...That's a $1 - $2 billion rollback in Alaska's oil revenue (assuming $110 - $130/barrel prices), which allowed...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-05-09/facts-about-oil-tax-giveaway
Opinion
My Turn: Norwegian oil wealth

...I'm impressed with how large Norway's national oil revenues "savings account" has become when compared to ours...know the federal government's share of the Alaskan oil revenue pie, and the Alaska budget reserve fund (among other...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-03-27/my-turn-norwegian-oil-wealth
Opinion
Stop the give-away rally

...prices in recent years have helped to mask the impact of the decline on the state budget. Alaska relies heavily on oil revenues to run.Critics call the tax plan a dangerous gamble that amounts to a giveaway of Alaska's oil wealth."Stop the...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-04/stop-give-away-rally
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Senate passes $2 billion capital spending package

...the past, at least for the near future, until the state starts to see more oil production.Alaska relies heavily on oil revenues to run, but higher prices in recent years have helped to mask the impact of declining production on the state budget...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-07/senate-passes-2-billion-capital-spendin
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Southeast legislators explain their oil tax votes

...It) is a horrifying situation to be in right now, and I'm very worried about what happens to the future of our oil revenues at this point."Rep. Peggy Wilson, R-Wrangell, joined Munoz in defecting to back certain amendments during the...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-14/southeast-legislators-explain-their-oil
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