Gov. Mike Dunleavy tangled with his challengers Tuesday in an Anchorage debate that featured the first joint appearance of all four gubernatorial candidates on the ballot.
Energy & Mining
Oil and gas jobs slow to bounce back to pre-pandemic levels
Jobs have been slow to recover across many industries since the COVID-19 pandemic began, but oil and gas is having an especially hard time.
Pentagon asks for proposals to build small nuclear power plant at Eielson
Microreactor ‘an important first step toward developing the next-generation energy technology,’ base officials say
Rep. Peltola joins Alaska senators to champion Willow project
Peltola sent a letter to Interior Secretary Deb Haaland Tuesday asking her to approve the Willow project, a proposed oil development in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.
Oil price drop endangers plan to fund Alaska schools a year early
Revenue officials say they expect the average annual price to drop to $91.96 per barrel by the end of the fiscal year.
Agreement with Japanese company boosts fortunes of planned hydropower project near Alaska’s capital, developers say
The cornerstone user will be Coeur Alaska’s Kensington mine, a gold producer north of Juneau.