2-20-2020 “Alberta’s Lost Tax Advantage….” Beware Alaska, Texas and other oil producing areas….
Dear Dave, Today, the Fraser Institute released a new study, Alberta’s Lost Advantage on Personal Income Tax Rates. This study finds that the province’s top combined personal income tax rate is now more than 10 percentage points higher than the top rate in several other energy-producing jurisdictions. (More here....) Best, Niels Niels Veldhuis | President The Fraser Institute Why [...]
4-13-15
Juneau Empire/AP by Mark Thiessen. The federal government began the review process Friday on Royal Dutch Shell’s plans to continue a drilling program it halted in 2012 in Arctic waters off Alaska’s northern shore. Today's [...]
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4-7-15 Gasline Confirmations Today
Calgary Herald by Stephen Ewart. Record oil production, increasingly complex energy transportation issues and unprecedented public engagement aren’t enough to prevent a nearly 25 per cent cut to the budget and large reduction in staff at the National Energy Board over the [...]
4-3-15 Gas Line Collision
Our Great Concerns With Walker's Policies AJOC by Tim Bradner With about two weeks left on the clock, the 2015 session of the Legislature seems set to end with a big bang. A collision is [...]
4-2-15 On The Road
Governor Bill Walker today stated his support of two recent announcements on Arctic offshore oil and gas exploration. On Tues., March 31, the U.S. Department of Interior issued a Record of Decisionaffirming Chukchi Sea OCS Oil [...]
4-1-15 Happy April Fools Day! Commentary: Are We The Fools?
See National Ocean Policy Council Alert Here! (Readers will understand the importance of this alert after reading today's commentary, below. -dh) See Part 4, Alaska Economic Report Below Related Commentary: "The Sting" Last Friday, former [...]
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3-31-15 Legislative Leaders Focus On Gasline Details – Commentary, “Proud as Quixote”
Peninsula Clarion and This Webpage, By Reps. Mike Chenault (R) and Mike Hawker (L) We want to work with our new Governor to progress this great State forward, especially knowing Our Commentary: The two legislators above created [...]
3-29-15 NPC Says Develop Arctic Energy
Hearst Newspapers by Jennifer Dlouhy. The United States should move swiftly to harness the tremendous oil and gas reserves locked under its Arctic waters while the industry improves the equipment used to drill wells [...]