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Arctic Imperative Summit Shows Investors Why To Choose Alaska
Channel 2 NewsThe Arctic Imperative Summit is back in Alaska for the second year and people from around the state are working to show world investors and businesses why Alaska is a great place to be. For years the Arctic was untouchable tundra but times are changing...Tags: Business, Politics, Executive Branch, Oceans, Government
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Shell Oil Rigs -- The First to Explore the Arctic Ocean in Decades -- Delayed by Sea Ice
Channel 2 NewsOn Sunday, the Vice President of Shell Oil in Alaska told Governor Sean Parnell (R-Alaska) and Senator Lisa Murkowski(R-Alaska) that heavy sea ice in the Bering Straight will delay historic drilling operations -- scheduled for this summer. Those...Tags: Lisa Murkowski, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Sean Parnell, Greenpeace
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Shell Noble Discoverer Heading to Chukchi Sea
Channel 2 NewsShell Oil's second and last drill ship, the Noble Discoverer, is on its way to the Chukchi Sea. The company's spokesperson says the Noble Discoverer left Dutch Harbor Saturday. The oil giant said its confident the Arctic Challenger containment barge will... -
Primary Tide Turns Against Coastal Zone Management Measure
Channel 2 NewsA move to resurrect Alaska’s coastal management program appears to be dead itself, with voting running heavily against it in primary returns Tuesday evening. As of 11:15 p.m. with about 71 percent of precincts reporting, Ballot Measure 2 was...Tags: Elections, Politics, Voting
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Alaskans See Pipeline Threat from Reserve Proposal
Dan JolingAlaska's congressional delegation says restrictions on land proposed for the 36,000-square mile National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska could create problems for Arctic offshore drilling. Sens. Mark Begich and Lisa Murkowski and Rep. Don Young say the...Tags: Lisa Murkowski, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Don Young
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New Natural Gas Storage Facility Says Gas Meant for Alaska was Shipped to Japan
Channel 2 NewsFor power and gas customers in Southcentral Alaska, a dispute between two energy companies could mean a hike in future utility bills. Cook Inlet Gas Storage Alaska, the company which built the new underground gas storage facility near Kenai, has...Tags: Barbara Lee, Japan, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, ConocoPhillips
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Shell Oil Pushes Ahead with Arctic Drilling: The Kulluk Leaves Dutch Harbor for the Beaufort Sea (Updated)
Shell Oil could be gambling big with its latest move. Its Kulluk drilling ship left Dutch Harbor on Monday, heading to the Arctic on an uncertain journey. Shell says its second ship, the Noble Discoverer, should also leave Dutch Harbor sometime this week....
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Alaska Voters Poised to Remake Legislature at Polls
Channel 2 NewsAlaska voters went to the polls Tuesday night to remake the state Legislature, selecting candidates in almost every seat of both the House and Senate. Many races this year are being held in response to redistricting under the 2010 U.S. Census,...Tags: Bettye Davis, Elections, Politics, Sean Parnell, Parties and Movements
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Alaska Pipeline: Governor Reiterates Pitch for Lower Oil Taxes
Channel 2 NewsGov. Sean Parnell reiterated his call to lower oil production taxes Tuesday, citing low oil flow figures in the trans-Alaska pipeline. While there's been a trend of declining North Slope oil production, the flow of oil is generally lower during...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Executive Branch, Politics, Sean Parnell, Government
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Alaska: Ballot Opposition Group Still Holds Money Edge
Becky BohrerThe group opposing a ballot measure that would re-establish a coastal management program in Alaska raised more than $683,000 in three weeks, more than 12 times what supporters brought in during that period. In all, "Vote No on 2" has raised about $1....Tags: Elections, Politics, Voting
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Groups Call for Study of Arctic Ocean Corals
Dan JolingTwo environmental groups are urging Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to block petroleum drilling in the Chukchi Sea because of a recent discovery of cold water corals in a site proposed for development by Shell Oil. The letter sent Thursday by the...Tags: Ken Salazar, Greenpeace
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Alaskan Voters to Take on Presidential, Legislative Races
Channel 2 NewsAlaskan voters will help choose America’s next president Tuesday, in an election with almost every state lawmaker’s seat on the ballot and the future leadership of the state Senate an open question. Tuesday’s ballot is headed by the...Tags: Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Politics, Paul Ryan, Sean Parnell
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