Representative Gardner: Cook Inlet Gas Permit Bottleneck Is Unacceptable
Legislator calls for increased federal permitting capacity to keep local energy solutions on track
Begich Pleased with DOI Announcement on Oil and Gas Lease Sale for NPRA
U.S. Sen. Mark Begich Tuesday welcomed an announcement by Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to hold a second oil and gas lease sale for the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPRA). At the same time, Begich continues to push the Obama administration to revise its proposed management plan for the NPRA to ensure development of new oil and […]
North Pole Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison on Explosives and Weapons Convictions
ANCHORAGE—U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced Tuesday that Coleman L. Barney from North Pole, Alaska, was sentenced in federal court in Anchorage to five years in prison for conspiracy to possess grenades and silencers and to five years in prison for possession of an unregistered destructive device, with the two sentences to run concurrently.
Governor Promotes Alaska Gas in Pacific Rim
September 25, 2012, Juneau, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell is conducting an economic trade mission with energy officials in Japan and the Republic of Korea.