Juneau, Alaska – The Alaska State House of Representatives on Monday passed legislation addressing residency issues for the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend and tightening restrictions on allowable absences.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Lisa Murkowski on Friday met with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (AH-bey) and other top Japanese officials to discuss opportunities to send Alaskan natural gas to his country to meet Japan’s growing energy needs.
U.S. Sen. Mark Begich criticized Republican and Democratic leaders as well as President Obama last night for a lack of leadership and failure to produce a balanced deficit reduction plan that would prevent the ‘sequestration’, or automatic budget cuts, that are set to go into effect this Friday.
Washington, DC – Alaska Governor Sean Parnell, Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant, North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory, and Virginia Secretary of Natural Resources Doug Domenech, on behalf of Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell, met on Friday to discuss progress being made on a revenue sharing proposal for energy development in the outer continental shelf (OCS), and other […]