Hidden beneath the tens of millions the oil companies are dumping into their propaganda campaign is another fact: North Slope oil production today is almost exactly what the state predicted in 2011 under the ACES tax system—486,000 barrels a day.
Read MoreIn announcing the discovery of a brand new “principle” to advance a GOP nominee before the election, Sullivan has abandoned the central tenet of his old “principle,” that an election about the control of the White House, the Senate and the Supreme Court is near at hand and the Senate should wait to see the election results.
Read MoreSean Parnell and former Sen. Mark Begich should come clean with Alaskans and announce that they want their names removed from the false ad disclaimer in the ads fighting the election reform initiative.
Read More“And while Tandem Motion’s website touts its experience in the private sector (and only mentions one employee, Cara Griffith), there is no evidence it has performed any projects as a prime contractor for any local, state, or federal government entity,” a global consulting firm said in its protest of the Tandem Motion state contract.
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“I’m not commenting. I didn’t see the debate,” Sen. Dan Sullivan said to a CNN reporter. when asked about Trump’s refusal to denounce white supremacists.
Readers commenting on his Washington Post column who know the first thing about Alaska took issue with Henry Olsen’s dumb claim that Dunleavy is the “tall, winning gunslinger” who could save fiscal conservatism.
Read MoreThe moment that Dunleavy announces his endorsement of a permanently reduced PFD, that’s when he will lose the Republicans in the Anti-Math Movement he has egged on by telling people exactly what he thinks they want to hear.
Read MoreAlaskans have the right to know when Gov. Mike Dunleavy learned that former AG Kevin Clarkson denied a public records request about the 558 text messages he sent to a low-ranking state employee half his age.
Read MoreThe former CEO of the Pebble Mine bragged about leading a group that helped defeat nine Republican incumbent legislators in the primary election.
Read MoreBefore becoming politically toxic, former Pebble CEO Tom Collier claimed Gov. Mike Dunleavy has agreed with the mine on a still-secret plan to preserve state land near the mine site as a way to compensate for environmental degradation.
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