The biggest scam at the heart of the so-called Dunleavy “fiscal plan” is that $1 billion in magic beans is going to appear on July 1, 2022 to solve Alaska’s financial problems.
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In what sounded like a tuneup for a big section of his State of the State address, Gov. Mike Dunleavy claimed that the Biden administration, banks, environmental groups and others who want to preserve Alaska’s wild country have declared “war on Alaska.”
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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.
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Despite 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.
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Sen. 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.”
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Gov. 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.
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It’s unfortunate that Dunleavy is continuing to repeat the lie that the Alaska Permanent Fund grew by $11 billion in 2020.
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As 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.
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