In a week  filled with fact-checking news, we couldn’t help but notice the fact-fudging “Believe It or Not” ads rolled out by the Vote Yes campaign and the agency they hired:    “Alaskans aren’t getting a fair share for our oil” Since 2014, Alaska has received over $8.7 billion in taxes and $13.8 billion in total state revenue from oil … read more

News of the Day:             The Fair Share Act has a data problem OIL Alaska oil prices rise smartly, but planned production cuts will continueTim Bradner, the Frontiersman, May 28, 2020 Prices for Alaska’s oil are headed up smartly, a relief to state officials and community leaders where the petroleum industry is important to the local economy.  Alaska North Slope oil … read more

News of the Day:  Watch Live:  SpaceX’s Falcon 9 spacecraft’s first test flight to the International Space Station, with NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken on board, is scheduled for 4:33 p.m. ET Wednesday. OIL Morgan Stanley sees tighter oil market, raises Brent forecastOil & Gas 360,  May 27, 2020 Morgan Stanley on Tuesday raised its year-end Brent price … read more