James Brooks, Alaska Beacon
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A secret agreement provides the most detailed insight yet into one of the world’s largest prospective natural gas projects.
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Current law requires them to share financial information publicly if they have more than 500 shareholders.
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Democratic candidate proposes to eliminate income taxes for Alaskans earning less than the state’s median household income.
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The gap between the price of Brent crude and North Slope crude "may be the highest value in history."
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New lawsuit says leading companies failed — in thousands of cases — to get charities’ permission before trying to raise money in their names.
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On Feb. 9, the Alaska Senate voted 19-0 to extend a state of disaster until early March, retroactively extending a disaster declaration that expired Feb. 6.
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State utility regulators need to draft rules for the project’s pipeline before financial decisions are made.
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Changes to federal subsistence management are still possible through a newly started regulation review process.
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According to a notice published Dec. 15 in the Federal Register, the Interior Department is conducting “a targeted review” of the program mandated by the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA).
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The decision has implications for mining and drilling projects on private and federal lands, experts say.