Murkowski reiterates opposition to Pebble Mine, says she’ll push for ‘longer-term protections’ for Bristol Bay
Murkowski offered no additional details on what such Congressional protection would entail.
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Dunleavy’s divisive pro-Pebble letter shows how little he knows about Bristol Bay, mine opponents say
If anyone was Dunleavy to shift course after nearly two years of quietly boosting the mine behind the scenes—with potential investors and even with President Donald Trump—they were destined to be disappointed.
Pebble CEO Tom Collier resigns after bragging about influence over Alaska Republicans
Pebble’s parent company says Collier “embellished” his relationship with Alaska’s elected officials.
Pebble execs say Alaska’s Congressional delegation is gutless and Dunleavy’s in their pocket
“He’s gonna try to ride out the election and remain quiet,” the execs said of U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan.
Supreme Court rejects biased state-prepared summary of oil tax initiative
The court upheld a lower court’s ruling that Lt. Gov. Kevin Meyer, a former oil company employee, had biased the summary of the oil tax initiative.
Army Corps backs off Pebble Mine approval following bipartisan pushback over impacts to Bristol Bay
“The project, as proposed, would likely result in significant degradation of the environment and would likely result in significant adverse effects.”
Mondor: Old baggage weighs down launch of New Ravn
Aviation reporter Colleen Mondor dug into the past of the team behind “New Ravn.” What she found is worrying.
Biden says he’d block Pebble Mine if elected
“As President, I will do what President Trump has failed to do: listen to the scientists and experts to protect Bristol Bay — and all it offers to Alaska, our country, and the world.”
Pebble Mine opponents have new ally in… Donald Trump Jr?
“The headwaters of Bristol Bay and the surrounding fishery are too unique and fragile to take any chances with.”
House defense spending bill would block funding for Pebble Mine permit
Alaska’s U.S. Rep. Don Young compared the amendment to rat turds.