Lawmakers are considering whether to insert the tax relief legislation as an amendment to what had been, until Monday, a three-sentence bill.
Energy & Mining
Lawmakers land on $1,200 payout, as they negotiate AKLNG bill
On Sunday, legislative leaders said they were negotiating with the governor’s office and other stakeholders on a bill that would provide a large property tax cut for the Alaska LNG project.
Proposed New Polaris mine raises concerns about Taku River salmon, but mining company assures safegaurds
Canagold says it will avoid harming the Taku River amid concerns from tribal members about protecting salmon.
Canagold plans to drive 98-foot-long ship up Taku River to proposed New Polaris mine in June
The route is up the Taku River, south of Juneau, to where it meets the Tulsequah River, just over the U.S.-Canada border.
Amid Iran war, Alaska’s oil is selling with an extra premium on global markets
The gap between the price of Brent crude and North Slope crude ‘may be the highest value in history.’
Dunleavy pushes skeptical senators to move forward with Alaska LNG tax cuts
Dunleavy called on lawmakers to pass a bill with a tax rate low enough to convince investors and creditors to provide the estimated $46 billion the project will cost.