Governor failed Alaska gasline legislation homework

By: Larry Persily

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: May 26, 2026

Words: 602

Last Updated: 2 months ago


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Legislators are being held after school this month and the state is paying for the extra time because the governor did not do his homework.

If that seems backward, you’re right.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy ordered lawmakers to stay late after the regular legislative session ended because he insists that they approve major big-time relief from property taxes for the owners of the proposed, possible, maybe someday Alaska North Slope natural gas pipeline and export project.

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