Gov. Bill Walker cites finances, not job performance, as the reason he fired most of his Washington office, and then decided to keep associate director Nathan Butzlaff, on the job.
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Panelists see local solutions as best approach to AK budget woes
State budget pessimists warn that fewer barrels and a growing budget deficit could turn the state into an economic wasteland. But as some Juneau residents learned Wednesday, things could still turn around.
Dept. of Revenue report says oil tax credits are a bad investment
Even if all new oil production from 2011 to 2024 is attributed to those credits, the state would still make more money if they put that $4 billion into the CBR instead.
Pipeline coordinator still shuttering shop while Obama calls for funding
The current coordinator, Larry Persily, says he’s still shutting down his offices in Anchorage and Washington, D.C.pipl
Alaska LNG export project hits a couple of bumps in D.C.
Lack of political support in D.C. is forcing the federal coordinator for the Alaska gas pipeline to close up shop.
State releases terms of pipeline deal
The terms of the agreement with the North Slope producers and TransCanada have been released.