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‘Alaska First’ is, and Cannot only Be, a Campaign Slogan

By Governor Bill Walker on Oct 19, 2018   Op/Ed and the Editor  

Dear Alaskans, I ran for re-election because I still believe that, more than anything else, Alaska deserves integrity, honesty, and courage. Alaska First is, and cannot only be, a campaign slogan. When I said I ran for governor to do the job, not make the decisions to keep the job, I meant exactly what I […]

OP/ED: ‘No More’

By Governor Bill Walker on Feb 2, 2015   Op/Ed and the Editor  

OP/ED: ‘No More’

Like many Alaskans, I remember the excitement in the air when Alaska became the 49th state in the Union in 1959. We had achieved our long-held dream of self-governance. Since that time, we have worked to become increasingly self-reliant, and to steward our resources for the long-term benefit of our people. The Alaska Statehood Compact […]

The Hard Truth About Our Oil Revenue

By Governor Bill Walker on Jan 10, 2015   Op/Ed and the Editor  

The Hard Truth About Our Oil Revenue

Imagine your family’s biggest source of income plummeting by 80 percent in one year.  At today’s oil prices, that’s Alaska’s situation. The state’s oil and gas production tax is expected to bring the state $524 million in the current fiscal year, a shocking drop from the $2.6 billion collected last year. But that’s only part […]

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