In a series of hearings this week, members of the Alaska Legislature have heard emotional testimony about the need for more ...

Alaska Senate leaders signaled Tuesday that they were open to considering new revenue measures this year to help stabilize ...

The state faces a nearly $200 million deficit to maintain essentially status-quo spending, leaving lawmakers with hard ...

Last year’s budget paid out a $1,702 Permanent Fund dividend to Alaskans. This year’s spending plan can afford an increase in ...

The Russian Empire, driven by the fur trade, the spread of Orthodox Christianity, and the lure of taxes and resources ... it was revealed that Alaska held vast reserves of oil and natural gas.

The recent congressional hearings with CEOs of the major oil companies was apparently a bust. As it seems that Congress must ...

The Alaska Legislature is facing a substantial deficit in the upcoming fiscal year, due largely to diminished oil revenue. The nonpartisan Legislative Finance Division has projected that a status quo ...

The lawsuit targeted a now-defunct moratorium on drilling in the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

Republicans opened up portions of the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge for drilling to pay for about $1 billion of Trump’s tax first cuts. But oil and gas companies already producing record ...

“The State of Alaska holds an abundant ... required through the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. While the administration said the sale was evidence that the oil and gas industry is not interested ...

Drilling in the Arctic and Alaska is a high-risk endeavor ... the local ecosystem and wildlife. A 2017 tax law during Trump's first term mandated oil and gas lease sales in the Arctic National ...