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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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Hilcorp acquires more inlet oil assets
Hilcorp Alaska will purchase XTO Energy assets in the Middle Ground Shoal of Cook Inlet and is also…
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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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BP Alaska plans layoffs in 2015
JUNEAU — BP Alaska, a major player in the state’s oil industry, on Monday announced plans to lay…
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Alaska LNG Project buys land, secures access around Nikiski
The Alaska LNG Project LLC has purchased 120.4 acres from private landowners for a large liquefied natural gas…
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Official links gas project, referendum
JUNEAU — The decision Alaska voters make on an oil-tax referendum next month could have implications for a…
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Senate panel hears Exxon Valdez funding measure on spill anniversary
JUNEAU — On the 25th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, the Senate Judiciary Committee took up…
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Remembering Prince William Sound
I wrote this song, Water and Oil Don’t Mix, (watch video below) for the approaching 25th year anniversary…
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Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
On March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez hit Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound — “fetched up,” in…
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Exxon Valdez oil spill: 25 years later
Truth is one of the first casualties of war, and in Alaska, truth was the first casualty of…
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After the spill: Sound ‘recovering’
BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG STAFF WRITER Twenty-five years after the Exxon Valdez hit Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound…
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Fireweed students give fresh eyes to a 25-year-old disaster
They might not have been born when it happened, but ask the fifth- and sixth-grade students at Fireweed…
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Alaskans file to repeal Senate Bill 21
BANCHORAGE — A new non-partisan group seeking repeal of an oil tax cut says the measure approved by…