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Anchorage Economic Development Corp. is asking residents what projects they want to fund from a proposed sales tax

Two-thirds of the tax would be dedicated to property tax relief and the other third would fund public projects. ....

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Alaska Journal | Alaska's numbers tell messy story amid slow pandemic recovery

COVID-19 made a mess of Alaska’s economy, and more than a year into the recovery, some of the fundamental metrics still don’t add up. “Where are the workers?” Dan Robinson asked during an Oct. 27 online presentation hosted by the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Robinson is the chief economist in the department’s research and analysis section. He, among ....

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Alaska Journal | Year in Review: Long-sought ANWR sale tops 2020 in oil and gas

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From left, Arctic Slope Regional Corp. chairman Crawford Patkotak, ASRC Executive Vice President of External Affairs Richard Glenn, ASRC board member Glenn Solomon of Kaktovik and Sayers Tuzroyluk of Point Hope spoke during a pro-drilling rally supporting opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center on Feb. 11, 2019, in Anchorage. (Photo/Bill Roth/Anchorage Daily News)
Trump administration officials nearly waited until the last minute to make it happen, but opening bids for an Arctic National Wildlife Refuge coastal plain lease sale will be one of the first things Bureau of Land Management Alaska officials do in 2021. ....

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