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House Finance releases latest oil tax proposal

JUNEAU - With days left in the legislative session, the House Finance Committee on Thursday released a revised version of the proposed oil tax overhaul Thursday.

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-12/house-finance-releases-latest-oil-tax-p
State
School rally: no to vouchers, yes to BSA

...more important than a billion dollars for oil companies," Kerttula said referencing Gov. Sean Parnell's current oil tax proposal.Half a dozen Democratic legislators joined ralliers to denounce school vouchers along with calls for a more than...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-03-27/school-rally-no-vouchers-yes-bsa
State | Local
Dump the smoke and mirrors, keep ACES

...view the charts and graphs Sen. Bill Wielechowski has created to debunk the myths surrounding Governor Parnell's oil tax proposals. Our future depends on a morally honest discussion, free of smoke and mirrors.Marsha BennettJuneau

http://juneauempire.com/letters/2013-03-03/dump-smoke-and-mirrors-keep-aces
Letters
Senators preparing for oil tax bill vote

...senators have been critical of the oil tax proposal in at least one of its incarnations...Senate for opposing Parnell's oil tax proposal, and that most of it this year...hopes to see a full reset on the oil tax proposal."My hope is we vote it down...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-03-15/senators-preparing-oil-tax-bill-vote
State
Oil tax bill would have immediate fiscal impact

JUNEAU - Gov. Sean Parnell's oil tax proposal would cost the state $900 million next year, a new analysis shows.The analysis was attached as a fiscal note to his tax-cut...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-01-17/oil-tax-bill-would-have-immediate-fisca
State
3 things to watch for in the Legislature

...look at three things to watch for this week:Oil taxesA Senate panel begins digging in to Gov. Sean Parnell's oil tax proposal. Hearings are scheduled Tuesday and Thursday before the Senate Special Committee on TAPS Throughput, with members...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-01-21/3-things-watch-legislature
State
Another senator doubtful on ending oil tax progressivity

...majority's first press conference on Jan. 16, just after Parnell's State of the State speech, by criticizing the oil tax proposal as "regressive" due to its elimination of progressivity.Stedman was not at the press conference Tuesday morning...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-05/another-senator-doubtful-ending-oil-tax
State
Southeast legislators split on speech

...taxes at higher oil prices."Rep. Cathy Munoz, R-Juneau, praised Parnell for giving specifics on his latest oil tax proposal."He proposes to do away with the progressivity, which is what is crippling economic investment on the North Slope...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-01-17/southeast-legislators-split-speech
State
Rotarians 'honored' by Parnell appearance

...energy-independent next decade and potential effects that might have on oil prices, Parnell circled back around to his oil tax proposal."It all means potentially lower commodity prices," Parnell said. "That's exactly why I'm working now to...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-07/rotarians-honored-parnell-appearance
State
Can too much transparency be a bad thing?

...News' public records request for text messages sent from the governor's office during the debate over Parnell's oil tax proposal. And Cockerham further emphasized the Daily News' position by stating that Alaska law defines public records as...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-08-15/can-too-much-transparency-be-bad-thin
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