3-19-21 Lest We Forget: Alaska Once Had A Stable Investment Climate!
Lest We Forget: On March 18, 1981 Alaska Created Two Decades Of Investment/Tax/Economic/Social Stability Commentary by Dave Harbour (Video: Governor Jay Hammond and Legislature Define 'Fair Share' Of Petroleum Revenue 3-18-81 from Dave Harbour archives on Vimeo.) TRANS ALASKA PIPELINE SYSTEM (TAPS) Four decades ago yesterday, Alaska created what was to be two decades of "quasi"-fiscal stability. [...]
9-25-17 (We will be involved in special projects until October 4 but will do our best to post relevant news for the archives and you, until then. -dh)
Gov. Walker proposes head tax to boost state revenue Gov. Bill Walker’s latest proposal for closing the gap between state revenue and spending is a limited tax on payroll wages and self-employment income. State [...]
9-19-17 Never Forgetting About My Readers!
E.B.B. "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach...." Dear Reader: Elizabeth Barrett Browning, over 1.5 centuries ago, wrote how [...]
9-18-17 ANWR becomes ‘real’ again!
Trump Administration Moves to Open Arctic Refuge to Drilling Studies NEW YORK TIMES, BY LISA FRIEDMAN. An Interior Department memo has proposed lifting restrictions on seismic surveys in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, which [...]
9-15-17 Mrs. Hickel Passes
Former First Lady Ermalee Hickel Ermalee Hickel, 2011 WTC Export Luncheon. Northern Gas Pipelines photo by Dave Harbour Former First Lady Ermalee Hickel passed away yesterday afternoon. As a friend of the [...]
9-13-17 Rogoff Bids Anchorage Dispatch, Alaska Experiment Farewell
Seeking investment, Alaska goes open source with oil & gas data Somewhere in Anchorage, the state is hiding four giant suitcases, filled with top-secret pictures of the ground. Alice Rogoff. Northern Gas [...]
9-11-17 Lest We Forget
Walker says state won't put more money into Alaska LNG. Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman. ANCHORAGE — Alaska won't put more money into promoting the big AlaskaLNG Project until firm commitments are made by customer.... Alaska North Slope Iñupiats [...]
9-4-17 The No Gas Governor of Alaska
No gas guv. craigmedred.news. “Korea has been one of the largest consumers of Alaska's coal, timber, and fish. President Moon (Jae-in) said he would like to add LNG to the list of ... [...]
8-25-17 Feds Now Helping Alaska
We continue to see signs the U.S. government is now improving policies that benefit Alaska natural resource development, national jobs, the national economy and national defense. -dh U.S. transportation secretary announces efforts to speed [...]
8-24-17 House Committee Supports Interior’s Monument Review — And, So Do We!
Chairman Rob Bishop Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Rob Bishop issued the following statement in reaction to Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s final review of national monument designations under the Antiquities Act (Act): "I am encouraged [...]
8-21-17 This Week’s Relevant Energy Links
Oil & Gas News & Alaska LNG Updates by Larry Persily, Kenai Peninsula Borough Northern Gas Pipelines file photo, Larry Persily Oil and gas news briefs for Aug. 21, 2017 China boosts [...]