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IMPORTANT POLICY ISSUES


Alaska Oil Taxes Killing Alaska’s Jobs.
(Courtesy of the Make Alaska Competitive Coalition)
 FEATURED NEWS & VIEWS
Facing Down "Enviro Whack-jobbery"
An important vote on cruise ship wastewater regulations brought the environmental extremists in the Alaska Legislature floating to the surface. With solid leadership from Gov. Parnell and some key legislators, sound science carried the day.
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You Did It!
After three years of intensive effort, legislators voted to make meaningful changes to Alaska’s oil tax system in order to make it more competitive.  Senate Bill 21 passed both the House and Senate over the weekend of April 13-14.  PropserityAlaska offers its thanks to a majority of legislators, to Gov. Parnell, and to the thousands of Alaskan individuals and organizations who joined in the effort.  Click here to thank supporting legislators.  More…

MORE NEWS & VIEWS

Project Litigation Reform
  
AK Transportation Infrastructure Fund
Leading lawmakers tackle legal injunctions

Far too often Alaskans have seen promising new projects delayed at the last minute by anti-development lawsuits. Rep. Eric Feige and a long list of supporters are trying to hold the filers of such suits more accountable.

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   A better way of funding infrastructure needs

Taking lessons from other states, Rep. Peggy Wilson and other forward thinking lawmakers want to dial down the politics and smooth out the funding of road, port and airport projects.

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Alaska Budgets Have Run Amok!
  
National Debt
Reliving our economic history from the 1980s? Since the mid 2000s, Alaska state spending has exploded from $5 billion to $8.5 billion per year – an increase of over 70 percent. This reckless spending pattern is setting up Alaskan families for an economic bust.

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   America's fiscal crisis Our nation is at an economic crossroads as national debt continues to grow as a percentage of our total economy. We can no longer allow the burden of tough, necessary decisions fall to the next generation.

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