Monthly Archives: November, 2017
Airplane tax – via regulation – proposed by Gov. Walker
#ITAXALASKA
Alaska is not one of the two dozen states that require registration of airplanes. That's a federal function and there's not been a need...
Attorney General challenges ruling on Democrat primary
Attorney General Jahna Lindemuth today appealed to the Alaska Supreme Court in the case of Alaska Democratic Party v. State of Alaska, which challenged...
ANWR is a dot on Don Young’s nose
WATCH HIS TESTIMONY IN THE SENATE
At times the footprint of the proposed drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is described as no bigger...
Rogoff bankruptcy fight continues as lawyers ‘pierce the veil’
THEY'RE STABBING AT THE VEIL, AT LEAST
The best advice anyone can give Erin Austin today is: Get a lawyer.
The former financial officer for Alice...
Alaska among hottest gubernatorial races for 2018
WALKER APPROVAL RATING SINKS
Gov. Bill Walker's approval rating is 40 percent, and his disapproval rating is 47 percent, according to a compilation of...
Sen. Maria Cantwell cuts Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott off during ANWR testimony
Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott tends to go long in his remarks. As a Tlingit elder, he holds forth when given the microphone. It can...
Quote of the day: We will not become conservation refugees
The Arctic Iñupiat will not become conservation refugees. We do not approve of efforts to turn our homeland into one giant national park, which...
Time to fully repeal Senate Bill 91
By MIA COSTELLO
ALASKA STATE SENATOR
Alaska needs to repeal Senate Bill 91. I say this as a former supporter of the criminal justice reform...
Armstrong extracting itself from Alaska
BY ELWOOD BREHMER
ALASKA JOURNAL OF COMMERCE
Despite holding one of the largest North Slope oil prospects, Armstrong Energy is cashing out some of its...