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Walker touts tax to push AK LNG
“I’m not trying to buy love. I’m trying to sell gas.” So declared Gov. Bill Walker in a…
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October session on TransCanada buyout coming
It appears a fall special session is back on after Gov. Bill Walker met with a small group…
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Governor seeking to expand pipe size of gas line from 42 inches in diameter to 48
Gov. Bill Walker has persuaded the state’s industry partners in the Alaska LNG Project to consider a larger…
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AG denies LNG plant sale to Hilcorp
Alaska Attorney General Craig Richards has rejected the proposed purchase by Harvest Alaska of a small liquefied natural…
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State purchase of Fairbanks gas company expected to shave rates
Nearly six months after the idea was announced, the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority board of directors…
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AGDC releases ‘offtake’ plans for large gas line
The state-owned Alaska Gasline Development Corp. has developed preliminary designs for “offtake” facilities that would allow communities to…
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Legislators may get last word on gasline
After a session spent dueling with Gov. Bill Walker over his plan to spend $85 million in state…
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Consultants: State-led gasline project could undermine industry-led plan
Two consultants to the state Legislature have warned that Gov. Bill Walker’s quest for an expanded state-led natural…
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Senate passes bill limiting state in alternate gas plan
JUNEAU — The Alaska Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would temporarily restrict participation by a state-sponsored corporation…
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Legislators push back on Walker gas plan; industry takes wait-and-see approach
Just as things seemed to be going reasonably well for the large Alaska LNG Project, the $45 billion…
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Federal pipeline coordinator’s office to close this month
JUNEAU — President Barack Obama has proposed $1 million in funding and a change in scope for the…
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Analysis: Governor’s firing of 3 AGDC board members may backfire
The state’s political and resource communities are still buzzing about Gov. Bill Walker’s sudden firing Jan. 6 of…
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Politicos dealt difficult hands to play in 2015
By Tim Bradner Morris News Service – Alaska Gov. Bill Walker and his new administration are still settling…