Gentry Beach said a company he owns aims to install facilities on the North Slope, where gas can be super-chilled into a liquid. He said the project is licensed to use technology developed by Novatek, the second-largest gas producer in Russia.
Under Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom's leadership, the Alaska Division of Elections signed on to an agreement laying out the Justice Department's authority to request the removal of names from the state's voter list.
If the bill is adopted, Alaska would follow in the footsteps of several other states that have imposed regulations on the use of social media by children.
A Fairbanks lawmaker is pushing to overhaul Alaska's marijuana tax structure, as cultivators and retailers say the current structure is an "existential threat" to their business.
Johnson was credited by colleagues for his work as chair of the the House Rules Committee and on the state's legacy oil tax system. (via Alaska Beacon)
Alaska has long had a severe and persistent housing shortage. The bill attempts to address that by allowing the state's economic development agency to finance construction of commercial housing with more than five units. (via Alaska Beacon)
