December letter from Furie proposed nearly identical acquisition of overriding royalties as new bill from Sen. Bjorkman
ArticleLast week the Landmine published a story about a newly introduced bill from Senator Jesse Bjorkman…… Read More
Last week the Landmine published a story about a newly introduced bill from Senator Jesse Bjorkman…… Read More
After a series of special meetings of the Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly seeking to break the decades-popular “Tax Cap” via a special election proposition, the Assembly voted 7-2 to advance the ten million dollar tax increase question to the…… Read More
A scathing letter obtained by the Landmine accuses John Hendrix, owner of the oil and gas company HEX/Furie, of theft and incompetence in Cook Inlet. The letter was sent by Danny Davis, owner of Escopeta Oil & Gas, the company … Read More
Cat would just love to tell you what you’re doing wrong and how to fix it. Reach out anonymously here or e-mail askacat@alaskalandmine.com. Are you missing something in your life? Is that thing an Ask a Cat sticker? You can … Read More
It’s the Monday Minefield this week. I have been in Olympia and Seattle this weekend working on a story and had a busy weekend! I fly back to Juneau tonight. Last week was consumed by the education bill in the … Read More
A newly introduced bill by Senator Jesse Bjorkman (R – Nikiski), Senate Bill 254, includes a provision that would allow the state to acquire, through eminent…… Read More
We were going to write about something else this week, but well-known politico Scott Kendall said something during a Twitter exchange Wednesday that needs some timely attention. The exchange concerned House Joint Resolution 7 (HJR 7), which proposes to…… Read More
(Gucci Mane) You betta not lose no load You betta not lose no load You betta not lose no load You betta not lose no load (Chief Keef) Ayy I ain’t gonna lie, I lost the load – “Don’t … Read More
As we enter the sixth week of the legislative session, things are looking to heat up again tomorrow in the House on the omnibus education bill. The House Education Committee imploded on Wednesday when the committee refused to adopt a … Read More
While following the Joint Senate and House Resources Committees meeting on Cook Inlet gas last week, we suddenly realized some of those testifying were proposing that the Legislature consider adopting an energy policy similar to Venezuela. Certainly, no…… Read More