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Rails to Resources: $250 Million Commitment Opens New Doors for Alaska
The Extension will link Alaska Railroad Corporation’s main line with Port MacKenzie, home to Nova’s planned antimony processing and refining facility, while enhancing transportation access for...
Two Decisions, One Gamble: Trump’s Push to Keep Energy Prices Down
The Houthis hold a veto over Gulf peace. Trump's Oil Price Strategy Faces Two Major Tests This WeekendEditorial Department, OilPrice.Com, October 16, 2026 Two Trump decisions will set this weekend's...
Could Alaska’s Governor’s Mansion Flip Blue? National Analysts Weigh In
The proposed lease area includes 224 blocks stretching roughly from Kalgin Island in the north to Augustine Island in the south, the MMA statement revealed. MMA Proposes 2nd Alaska Oil, Gas Lease...
Everyone’s on The Tax Menu
The notice said the current project-by-project approach is inefficient, particularly in a region where seasonal limits and severe weather narrow the window for oil and gas work. Interior Dept Eases...
URGENT: Alaska’s Resource Development Future Is on the Ballot
The leading candidate for governor wants to "completely reassess” the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority and the projects it’s funding. In Alaska governor’s race, millions of state...
Regulation by Litigation? Supreme Court Case Could Define the Boundaries
“The bottom line in this case is whether it’s…a public nuisance theory, whether it’s a consumer protection theory, what it really is an effort through litigation, backed by deep pocketed...
The Quiet Campaign to Kill Permitting Reform
ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS PLAN TO TANK PERMITTING BILL: Several major environmental organizations met this week to discuss how they could convince Democrats in Congress to tank the bipartisan permitting...
$11.4 Million Bet on Southeast Alaska’s Mineral Potential
If the United States institutes a ban on diesel fuel exports, Goldman Sachs analysts estimate it would initially push prices lower. The effect, however, would only continue until storage space fills...
The Governor’s Race: More Unsettled Than the Poll Suggests
Despite the 10-point lead for Kreiss-Tomkins in the final round of the poll, it’s a much closer race than the headline numbers make it seem…That’s because nearly one in five voters — 18% — told the...