Alaska Economic Report
Alaska Economic Report is a weekly look at the trends, policies and issues that impact your wallet in Alaska. From local businesses, to fiscal policy to big industries like fishing, tourism and oil & gas, we cover the high-stakes economic issues that matter to Alaskans all over the state.
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The ruling is in, but uncertainty isn’t over. -
“We'll be licking our wounds for a while,” said SteamDot owner Jonathan White. -
A group of businesses that call the pristine wilderness home is mobilizing against the mine, with the goal of keeping the coast wild. -
Lawmakers are scheduled to take public comment on the tax portion of Dunleavy’s plan Thursday evening. -
The new storage projects may provide extra months of supply and help during tight periods, but it doesn't solve the problem of a looming shortfall of natural gas. -
The company’s loyalty program was rebranded to Atmos Rewards last August, but the change brings more than a new name. -
Using a menu from the American Farm Bureau, economist Mike Jones found the difference was about $100. -
The government's 10% stake in Trilogy Metals is one in a string of deals the Trump administration made to spur domestic resource production for national security. -
The shop is a beloved community hub but owners say sales have dropped significantly. -
The 95% number has been repeated so often, for so long, it’s become something like conventional wisdom. But experts aren’t convinced it should stay that way.
