Sen. Dan Sullivan blames the new president, as well as the big banks, for federal discrimination against oil companies and their employees. This is his way of trying to avoid talking about climate change, carbon emissions and the threats they pose to the world.
Read MoreDespite the big announcement from the Dunleavy administration about its Pebble appeal, the state is not eligible to file an administrative appeal of the Pebble mine rejection, only the Pebble mine can do that. It’s more of a state appeal for publicity.
Read MoreSen. Dan Sullivan voted against Janet Yellen to lead the Treasury Department because she is not a cheerleader for the fossil fuel industry.
The so-called Alaska Senate Caucus of Equals showed its lack of integrity by putting Reinbold in charge of the committee charged with reviewing “the programs and activities of the Alaska Court System and the Department of Law, and the legal and substantive review of bills referred to it for that purpose.”
Read MoreGov. Mike Dunleavy has brought back the constitutional amendment he proposed two years ago to make tax increases all but impossible to approve in Alaska. The Legislature should reject it for a second time.
Read MoreIt’s unfortunate that Dunleavy is continuing to repeat the lie that the Alaska Permanent Fund grew by $11 billion in 2020.
Read MoreAs soon as the Biden administration catches on to the presidential permit Trump signed for the proposed $17 billion—or more—Alberta to Alaska railroad link, the president will probably do away with it, for the same reason that he issued an order blocking the Keystone XL Pipeline—climate change.
Read MoreAvidian Gold withdrew its proposed lease for the mining exploration project off Amanita and Esro roads Wednesday after a chorus of neighborhood objections to a flawed process.
Read MoreWhat Dunleavy and his representatives didn’t bother to explain in 2019 was that his proposed constitutional amendment was aimed at stripping Alaskans of a fundamental right they have under the Alaska Constitution, the ability to raise taxes by initiative.
Read MoreThe Mental Health Trust Land Office in Anchorage should have shown some recognition that this is a quiet residential area, instead of appearing to assume that this is an entirely unpopulated zone with no possibility of conflicts over land uses.
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