House, Senate agree that cash-for-credit system needs to go, but not much else.
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Senate committee grills state over inaccurate oil production forecast
Spring revenue forecast book predicts 12 percent drop in oil production next year.
Bill would make it easier to pass on information about contaminated sites in Alaska
A new bill that that is making its way through the state House would require full disclosure of environmental contamination on the deed of a property before it can be sold.
Oil tax credit bill on its way to the Senate, with ultimatum from the House
Alaska is one step closer to getting another oil tax credit overhaul. Representatives in the State House voted to send a contentious bill over to the Senate.
Hilcorp shuts down third pipeline in Cook Inlet
The company and the feds are investigating a potential natural gas leak in Cook Inlet.
In Tyonek, celebration as a coal mining company backs down
Last week, PacRim Coal told state and federal regulatory agencies that it would no longer pursue permitting for the Chuitna coal mine.