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Micciche Says He Does Not Support Parnell Oil Tax Plan

Since his election to the Alaska State Legislature last year, Senator Peter Micciche has found himself neck-deep in oil and gas issues, something he knows about as a long-time employee of Conoco Phillips.

Obama Names New Secretary of the Interior; and the Anchorage School Board Passes A New Preliminary Budget

President Obama names 56 year-old REI Executive Sally Jewell the Secretary of the Interior. The Anchorage School Board passes a preliminary budget after hearing a great deal of public testimony. The United States Post Office will end Saturday delivery come August. The Anchorage School District and the teachers union have begun contract negotiations. The state House passed a revised cruise ship pollution bill. A group of homeowner in the Rabbit Creek neighborhood are concerned by the possibility that non-residential development could drain their water supply. The state House starts to move on legislation that would expand the school voucher program and provide aid to parochial schools. ConocoPhillips says the tax changes Parnell proposes for the oil industry just don't go far enough. Sen. Murkowski unveils a sweeping energy bill from her position as ranking member of the Senate Energy Committee. KSKA: Friday, 2/8 at 2:00pm & Saturday, 2/9 at 6:00pm TV: Friday, 2/8 at 7:30pm & Saturday, 2/9 at 5:00pm

ConocoPhillps Settles With State and Federal Government Over Oil Spills

U.S. and Alaska environmental officials have reached an agreement with ConocoPhillips to settle environmental claims in the state from spills in 2006 and 2007. Both spills were from corroded flow lines in the Kuparuk Unit petroleum facility.

The Alaska SeaLife Center Welcomes Stranded Sea Otter Pup to I.Sea.U

On Wednesday afternoon, multiple callers to the Alaska Sea Life Center Hotline reported a sea otter pup on the road near Mud Bay at the base of the Homer spit. The otter was admitted to the I.Sea.U critical care unit this week. Read more.

Oil Companies Release Proposed LNG Pipeline Plan

Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Dan Sullivan is welcoming a plan last night for a gas pipeline from Trans Canada and the three would be producers. But, the pipeline could cost $65 billion, and a construction date is still unknown.

Statoil Moves Closer To Exploratory Chukchi Drilling

Statoil is inching closer to exploratory drilling in Alaska’s Chukchi Sea, although the company says not before 2015.

Alaska News Nightly: August 28, 2012

Statoil Moves Closer To Exploratory Chukchi Drilling; Doyon Has Ambitious Interior Oil, Gas Exploration Plans; Gas is Transferring To Cook Inlet Storage; Buccaneer Energy Drill Rig Enters Kachemak Bay; Arctic Imperative Summit Addresses Future Bering Strait Activity; Sen. Begich To Introduce Legislation Creating Arctic Port Authority; Fish & Wildlife Director Hears Sea Otter Concerns; Grant Funds Battle of Wrangell Research

Video: Rescued Beluga Whale Calf

The Alaska SeaLife Center rescued a stranded male beluga whale calf from Bristol Bay on Monday, June 18. The solitary animal, estimated at two to three days old, was found near the Diamond O Cannery in Naknek. Learn more.

Babies on Track Video Receives National Award

The Alaska company Affinityfilms, Inc. has won a prestigious Award of Merit from The Accolade Competition. The award, in the instructional/educational category, is for Babies on Track, a 14-minute DVD produced for Best Beginnings. Learn more.

Anchorage-Wide Children’s Book Drive Underway

Senator Bill Wielechowski and thread -- Alaska's statewide Child Care Resource and Referral agency are launching their 6th annual children’s book drive. Starting in Mid-June, collection bins for children’s books will be located near the customer service areas or front doors of all four Anchorage Fred Meyer locations. Learn more.

Point Thomson Settlement Seen As Path to Gas Pipeline

Governor Sean Parnell today, (Friday) announced what is likely to be seen as a milestone in the development of North Slope Liquefied Natural Gas,...

Alaska News Nightly: February 16, 2012

Crews Continue to Respond to Exploratory Well Blow Out, Egan’s Retirement Choice Bill on the Move, New Attorney General Plans to ‘Fight the Good Fight’, ConocoPhillips: Current Taxes Cut Long-Term Plans, Anaktuvuk Pass Residents Lobby Against Road to Umiat, A-CAP Report Says Climate Change Predictions Proving True, Last-Place Musher Will Be Allowed to Finish Yukon Quest, Remaining Mushers Making Most of Quest Experience, National Guard Save Man in Red Devil

ConocoPhillips: Current Taxes Cut Long-Term Plans

Discussing the state's current oil tax regime -- called Aces -- Conoco-Philips Vice President Scott Jepson told the Senate Resources Committee, "Basically, Aces puts a haircut on your long-term profitability."

“Babies on Track” Stimulating Child Brain Development

More than 160 premiere events are set to raise the curtain on Best Beginnings’ Babies on Track, a 14-minute DVD for parents. More than 80 villages, towns, and cities across Alaska took up the call to roll out the red carpet from February 25 through March 4. Best Beginnings produced Babies on Track to foster early learning and healthy brain development. Learn more.

Parnell Waiting for Answers from Oil CEOs

Governor Parnell says he has not yet gotten answers from the C-E-O’s of Exxon, B-P and Conoco-Philips who met with him in Anchorage earlier this month. He revealed at his State of the State Speech last night that he had called each of them within the previous twenty four hours to tell them he expected them to make decisions on issues that were left hanging after their face-to-face meeting.

Alaska News Nightly: January 19, 2012

Gov. Parnell Waiting For Answers From Oil CEOs, Parnell Defends Not Placing Wildlife Official On Leave, Susitna-Watana Dam Project Moving Forward, Renda, Healy Prepare to Leave Nome, Judge Upholds Fishing Restrictions In Western Aleutians , Angoon Petitions For Control Of Major Salmon Fishery, Afghan War Reunites Sitka Classmates , Alcan 200 Snowmachine Race Starts This Weekend,

Top Oil CEOs Meet With Gov. Parnell In Anchorage

A meeting characterized as historic took place at the Dena’ina center in Anchorage on Thursday, bringing the top CEOs of ConocoPhillips, BP, Exxon and Governor Parnell together for a first ever meeting to discuss a new approach to building a gasline for getting North Slope gas to market.

Alaska News Nightly: January 5, 2012

Top Oil CEOs Meet With Gov. Parnell In Anchorage, Hawke Says Oil Meeting A Good Beginning, Obama Outlines Military Future, Alaska: High On Toxic Releases, Redistricting Battle Goes To Trial In Fairbanks, Right Whale Sighting Unusual For Kodiak Island Waters, Renda Completes Repairs, Heads Towards Nome, Jones Act Contains Provision On Passenger Transportation

ConocoPhillips Receives Permit To Access NPR-A

The US Army Corps of Engineers has granted a permit to ConocoPhillips Alaska that will give the company access to the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.

Nikiski LNG Plant Gets Reprieve

The ConocoPhillips liquid natural gas plant in Nikiski that was moth-balled last month has gotten a reprieve.