Friday Fairbanks Family Focus

In News, Uncategorized by Owen Phillips

GUEST COMMENTARY: Ballot Measure 1 is not a family affair: Vote noCharlie Paskvan, Alaska Journal of Commerce, September 2nd, 2020 I respect my brother Joe. Please don’t listen to him. My family has deep roots in Fairbanks, going to back to the mining days of the early 1900s. I worked on the pipeline starting in 1975, and know what boom … read more

Industry Experts Weigh In on Ballot Measure 1 – Not Good for Alaskans

In News, Uncategorized by Owen Phillips

A shout out to Commonwealth North for the Forum they hosted yesterday on Alaska’s Competitiveness in Global Oil and Gas Markets.   Irena Agalliu, Vice President of IHS Markit,  presented  their recent analysis of Alaska’s competitiveness in oil and gas markets both domestically and internationally. She also addressed Alaska’s future competition for investment.  Key Takeaways: • Alaska’s oil fields and most deep-water projects are uneconomic at oil prices of $25and $35 per … read more

Friday Fact Check: Will the real Al Gross please stand up?

In News, Uncategorized by Owen Phillips

While telling Alaskans that he’s an independent, he’s telling donors that it’s a ruse to get elected, he plans to caucus with democrats, who are planning to stop resource development in Alaska.    ‘My Values Are To The Left’: Independent Alaska Senate Candidate Tells DNC He’s With ThemColin Anderson, Washington Free Beacon, August 22, 2020Senate challenger Al Gross told Democratic donors … read more