‘I Have Not Done Anything Wrong,’ Says Key IRS Official
“I have not done anything wrong. I have not broken any laws. I have not violated any IRS rules or regulations.”
Oklahoma’s GOP Senators Find Themselves In Tornado Aid Bind
Even as President Obama was declaring that tornado-devastated Oklahoma would get “everything it needs right away,” the state’s most vociferous critic of federal emergency aid vowed that he, too, would push for assistance “without delay.”
Microsoft Reveals New Xbox One Game System
Microsoft unveiled its new Xbox One Tuesday, displaying a device that takes new steps in game consoles’ journey to becoming all-purpose entertainment and communication devices.
Why Oklahomans Don’t Like Basements
When Randy Keller moved from Texas to the Oklahoma City area seven years ago, he couldn’t find the house he was looking for.
Executives push feds for export approval
The Senate Energy Committee is holding a series of so-called “forums on natural gas.” To the uninitiated, they sure look like typical Congressional hearings. For insiders, they look like Congressional hearings without the usual five minute speaking limits.
Alaska gets waiver from No Child Left Behind
Alaska has joined the more than 30 states across the country that have gotten waivers from No Child Left Behind.
Lawmaker plans bill on conflict of interest rules
An Anchorage lawmaker plans to introduce a bill in the next legislative session that would overhaul Alaska’s conflict of interest rules.
Panel collects details of Shell towing procedures
The Shell Alaska official who approved a plan for a winter crossing of the Gulf of Alaska by a drilling barge says the document called for moving to shelter in protected bays if extreme weather hit.
Ex-state worker charged with workers’ comp fraud
A former Alaska state employee and his supposed masseuse are accused of worker’s compensation fraud.
Parnell blocks fund transfer from Hoonah dock to Sitka pool
Governor Sean Parnell left Southeast Alaska project funding intact when he signed the capital budget Tuesday. But he blocked the transfer of money from one older project to another.
