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The Friday Alaska Landmine column: WHICH working-age Alaska families are outmigrating?
This week, we look at detailed IRS data to help identify which types of working-age Alaska families are leading the Alaska outmigration
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Brad Keithley
The Weekly Top 3 (1.13.2025)
Should the #akleg fund AGDC's "Hail Mary," where working age outmigration is occurring by income bracket & why "royalty relief" is an unnecessary…
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Brad Keithley
The Friday Alaska Landmine column: Permanent Fund "Performance"
This week, we compare the returns being generated by the Permanent Fund and the benchmarks the PFC uses against more broadly known measures like the S&P…
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Brad Keithley
The Weekly Top 3 (1.6.2025)
Dunleavy's "legacy," how we are continuing to fiddle even as we count down to the zero hour on Cook Inlet gas & rather than face budget reality, how…
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Brad Keithley
The Friday Alaska Landmine column: Here’s a significant part of the revenue problem
Digging into the Fall Revenue Sources Book explains why state royalty and production tax revenues are plunging even as overall production volumes and…
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Brad Keithley

December 2024

The Friday Alaska Landmine column: Dunleavy to potential investors and others: 🤷‍♂️
By completely ignoring one of his most important fiscal responsibilities, Governor Dunleavy is failing to provide needed economic leadership, creating…
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Brad Keithley
The Weekly Top 3 (12.16.2024)
Dunleavy fails to "protect the economic stability of the state," our takeaway from the Fall revenue forecast, recent developments on Cook Inlet gas …
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Brad Keithley
The Friday Alaska Landmine column: Alaska's outmigration death spiral
Efforts to address Alaska's outmigration issue through additional government spending will only make the problem worse if the funding comes at the…
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Brad Keithley
The Weekly Top 3 (12.9.2024)
The "simple answer" to outmigration would make the problem worse, Alaska LNG Phase I is far from a "private sector" project & why is the RCA going AWOL…
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Brad Keithley
The Friday Alaska Landmine column: What we likely will see in the Fall Revenue Forecast and 10-year plan and the issues they will create
We look at the fiscal outlook likely to emerge from the Fall Revenue Forecast and 10-year plan, and the issues that will create in the coming session…
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Brad Keithley
The Weekly Top 3 (12.2.2024)
What the upcoming DOR Fall Revenue Forecast will likely tell us, what our outlook for the #AKleg session is as a result & why the #AKLNG Phase I…
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Brad Keithley

November 2024

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