Monthly Archives: March, 2017
Walker’s income tax bill — hell on women, singles, seniors
SINGLE WOMAN IN ALASKA? YOU'RE GOING TO NEED A SPOUSE
Gov. Bill Walker's income tax plan is no friend to single Alaskans.
Especially single Alaska women. And especially...
LeDoux tries to dismantle Alaska Republican Party via HB 200
GABRIELLE LEDOUX'S ODDS
Rep. Gabrielle LeDoux has a problem with the current election system: She doesn't like her odds of succeeding during the next Primary Election in...
Governor’s ‘Pomp Tax Plan’ author hasn’t been made available for questions
The contract for Dr. Richard Pomp, the man who wrote the proposed Alaska income tax that was inserted by the Governor into House Bill...
And the author of the governor’s income tax is…Dr. Richard Pomp
A University of Connecticut School of Law professor of tax law is the apparent author of the newest version of Governor Bill Walker's income...
Who wrote Governor Walker’s new tax plan?
“The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest amount of feathers with the smallest possible amount of...
Alaska Chamber launches campaign against income tax
In a media buy that covers television and internet social media, the Alaska Chamber of Commerce today launched a major advertising offense against the...
Gasline anchor tenant signs ‘Dear John’ letter to Walker
Gov. Bill Walker had a friend in the Japanese company Resources Energy, Inc. In fact, they kind of had a thing going.
So he thought.
The Japanese...
Bright, shiny objects: Seward’s Day, Earthquake Day, Charlo Greene
MAGNITUDE: Today at 5:36 pm, duck and cover for four minutes and thirty-eight seconds in honor of the Good Friday earthquake of 1964 and the 139 souls...
Newest tax plan, HB 115 — you’re going to need an accountant
A new state income was plopped on the desks of members of the House Finance Committee last week, and it's a dizzying restructure of what was being considered just...
Governor strikes a defensive posture on Klutina access
WHAT DID WALKER AGREE TO? Gov. Bill Walker this week finally spoke to an issue that has driven a wedge between him and an important base of...