Alaska House Passes Bill Lowering Rental Tax for Local Businesses
The Alaska House on Tuesday passed a bill correcting the unintentional inclusion of motorcycles in a car rental tax bill passed in 2003.
Alaska House Tells BLM to Clean up Legacy Well Sites
The Alaska House on Monday passed House Joint Resolution 6 calling on the federal Bureau of Land Management to plug and remediate dozens of well sites in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska to protect the land, sea and wildlife.
Bill Extending PFD Allowable Absence Passes House
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.
Murkowski Takes Case for Alaska Natural Gas Exports Directly to Japanese Prime Minister Abe
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.