President Trump and Secretary Zinke Open up Comment Period for New 5-Year National Offshore Oil and Gas Leasing Program Alaska Oil Tax Policy Oil tax credits re-emerge as issue for Alaska lawmakers Alaska Senate Republicans put pressure on the House Thursday to end a program that financially rewards oil exploration and production… The Latest: Alaska Senate wants action on oil tax credits Alaska's Republican-led Senate majority wants lawmakers to return to Juneau to end a program that financially rewards oil exploration and production. Senate to return to Juneau on July 10 to [...]