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Parnell Announces Budget Plans for 2014 Fiscal Year
Governor Sean Parnell rolled out his budget plan for the next fiscal year today. The budget proposal focuses on resource and energy development, transportation and infrastructure, public safety, military support and education. In the coming fiscal...
Tags: Sean Parnell, Ken Hollis, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Budgets and Budgeting
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Job Forecast: Slight Growth Expected in Alaska in 2013
Channel 2 NewsThe good news is that Alaska continues to add jobs, particularly in Anchorage and the Mat-Su Valley, but the job growth won’t compare to 2012. The Department of Labor Anticipates 4,200 new jobs in 2013, that’s a growth of 1.2 percent. But...Tags: Labor Legislation, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Energy Resources, Career and Workplace
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Kulluk Tow Plan Approved from Sitkalidak to Kiliuda Bay
Channel 2 NewsThe Shell drilling rig Kulluk has spent nearly five days aground near Sitkalidak Island and the Unified Command monitoring the situation announced Saturday that a tow plan was approved to move the rig 30 miles to Kiliuda Bay. Weather and sea conditions...Tags: Weather, Ocean Tides
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Kulluk Towed to Safe Harbor off Kodiak Island After Being Refloated
Channel 2 NewsThe drilling rig Kulluk reached an anchorage off Kodiak Island Monday morning, nearly a week after it ran aground 30 miles away during a winter storm and was taken under tow Sunday, as Shell Oil President Marvin Odum apologized for the incident. In a...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues
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ConocoPhillips to Pay $200K for Kuparuk River Pipeline Spills
Channel 2 NewsConocoPhillips has agreed to pay more than $200,000 in state and federal fines to settle environmental claims related to two oil spills from corroded pipelines at its Kuparuk River oil field in 2006 and 2007, regulatory agencies said Monday. The...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Pollution, BP Plc, Environmental Issues, ConocoPhillips
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Arctic Drillship Noble Discoverer Still In Need Of Repairs
Channel 2 NewsNoble Corporation announced Thursday that it is working to rectify deficiencies and maintenance issues raised by the U.S. Coast Guard during a recent inspection of the company's drillship, The Noble Discoverer. After The Discoverer finished its 2012...Tags: U.S. Coast Guard
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Shell Drilling Unit Kulluk Aground, 'Stable' near Kodiak
Channel 2 NewsThe Shell mobile drilling unit Kulluk is stable after running aground New Year's Eve near Kodiak following failed attempts to tow the vessel in a fierce storm, responders said during a Tuesday press conference. "Following the U.S. Coast Guard...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Weather, U.S. Coast Guard, Environmental Issues, Weather Reports
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Kodiak Residents React to Grounding of Kulluk Drilling Rig
Channel 2 NewsRough weather on Sitkalidak Island, where the Shell Oil-contracted drilling rig Kulluk ran aground Monday night during an intense winter storm, hasn’t kept the U.S. Coast Guard from surveying the rig for damage Wednesday. The incident’s...Tags: Environmental Pollution, U.S. Coast Guard, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Water Pollution
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Tug Towing Shell Drilling Unit Suffers Engine Failures Near Kodiak
Channel 2 NewsThe U.S. Coast Guard is responding Friday to engine failures aboard a tugboat towing one of the drilling units used by Shell Oil in the Beaufort Sea this year, a day after news broke that a drillship from the project had been cited by the Coast Guard in...Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, Los Angeles Times
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Mat-Su Borough, Anchorage List New Year's Fireworks Restrictions
Channel 2 NewsWith New Year’s Eve coming up less than a week after Christmas, Mat-Su Borough officials say fireworks can be legally set off during the holiday under certain circumstances -- but Anchorage authorities say they’re a no-go in town.... -
Butcher: Administration Plans Oil Tax Bill
Channel 2 NewsRevenue Commissioner Bryan Butcher says the Parnell administration intends to submit legislation to change Alaska's oil tax structure. One element being looked at is production tax credits, which could top $1 billion next fiscal year. The full...Tags: Sean Parnell, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Commodity Markets
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Alaskans React To Federal Plan For Management Of NPR-A
Channel 2 NewsThe Department of the Interior released its final environmental impact statement (EIS) on Wednesday with regards to the area in Northern Alaska known as the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. The statement was received with mixed responses from Alaskans....Tags: Wildlife, Ken Salazar, Entertainment, Environmental Issues, NPR
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