3-18-19 Lest We Forget: Alaska Once Had A Stable Investment Climate!
Correction: in our recent email alert we rightly associated Anchorage property taxpayers with proposed bonded indebtedness but inadvertently associated property taxpayers with a proposed liquor tax. -dh Lest We Forget: Alaska Once Created Two Decades Of Investment/Tax/Economic/Social Stability Commentary by Dave Harbour TRANS ALASKA PIPELINE SYSTEM (TAPS) Thirty-Eight years ago today, Alaska created what was to be [...]
7-1-11 Margy Johnson Comments On NGO Responsibility – We Celebrate Canada Day Going Into The Independence Day Weekend
"Let Freedom Ring" Today is Canada Day and Monday is America's Independence Day. We are aware that these celebrations are partly a celebration of our two counties' independence, partly a commitment to defend freedom for future [...]
Notes From the Road, Day Eight In North Dakota: Admiring North And South Dakota Governors and Alaska Citizens Who Defended Alaska Last Night!
Governor Sean Parnell Tells Washington Journalists of Plan to Boost Alaska Oil Production To 1 Million Barrels/day. Julie Hasquet of Senator Mark Begich's Office and Megan Hermann of Senator Lisa Murkowski's Energy Committee office Provided This [...]
TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT! – Notes From the Road, Day Eight In North Dakota: Oil and Gas Commissioners Hear From Four Governors
Come EAT, DRINK and TESTIFY at the Chukchi hearing today, June 29th at 5:30 p.m. at the Loussac Library. Fill out a comment card and enjoy a hot dog and drink before the hearing. The hearing itself [...]
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Notes From the Road, Day Seven In North Dakota: Visiting the Antelope Valley Power Plant and Dakota Gasification Plant, A Powerful Combination!
...more 'Notes from the road' and photos coming. Today we are attending meetings in Bismarck with the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission. Yesterday, we urged all readers, including elected officials, to become actively involved in [...]
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Notes From the Road, Day Six In North Dakota – WEDNESDAY IS A BIG DAY – Has Alaska’s Real Estate Market Really Escaped The Denali Gas Pipeline Loss?
ADN Op-Ed by Chris Stephens (NGP Photo). Our commercial real estate market is plagued by uncertainty for the second year. The causes of that uncertainty include the national recession, questions over the prospects for construction of a gas [...]
Notes From The Road, Day Four: Bismarck Scenes
Notes From The Road, Day Four: More on Williston and the Trip Home by Dave Harbour (Yes, we skipped day three because most of that day was spent back in the Bismarck hotel room writing, [...]
Notes From the Road, Day One – N.D. Reminds Me Of What America/Alaska Used To Be, Still Could Be — We Should Seek Balance
Dan Joling of the AP reports Alaska officials are Thrilled with Cook Inlet Lease Sale. Could this be light at the end of a slow-development tunnel--or a sign that producers now believe the Regulatory Commission [...]
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IOGCC Endorses Robust and Safe Alaska OCS Programs – Persily and McLeod Discussion Thursday
TODAY: Reminder for US Readers to Protect America's Economy and Alaska's Future: Please Comment Today On The Chukchi Sea Exploration Program That Will Prevent Importation of Billions of Barrels of Foreign Oil and Create Tens [...]
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Mackenzie Projects Aims For Summer Announcement – Arctic Imperative Conference Features Who’s Who Of Northern Energy Leaders
Reminder for US Readers to Protect America's Economy and Alaska's Future: Please Comment Today On The Chukchi Sea Exploration Program That Will Prevent Importation of Billions of Barrels of Foreign Oil and Create Tens of [...]
Hastings Wants Access For NPR-A
WASHINGTON, D.C. –House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (NGP Photo-top) delivered the following opening statement at today’s Energy and Minerals Subcommittee legislative hearing on H.R. 2150, the National Petroleum Reserve Alaska Access Act: “Chairman [...]