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CWN Energy Action Coalition Friday, April 5th Alaska USA Federal Credit Union 500 W 36th Avenue 2nd floor Noon-1pm Join us Friday when we will host Curtis Thayer, Executive Director of the Alaska Energy Authority, to discuss AEA’s current projects and outlook for 2019. Download the PowerPoint presentation here. Google Map
CWN Fiscal Policy Study Group Friday, March 29th Alaska Communications Business Technology Center 600 E 36th Avenue Noon-1pm Join us Friday at noon to discuss the Governor’s proposed amendments to the Alaska Constitution. Please review the amendment proposals below. Governor’s amendment proposals Permanent Fund and Dividend Tax Limitations Spending Limit
CWN Fiscal Policy Study Group Friday, March 15th BP Energy Center 1014 Energy Court Click for Map 8am-9am On the 15th, we will have a briefing via teleconference with State OMB Director Donna Arduin to discuss the Governor’s proposed budget and the process of its development. Presentation Fiscal Study Group 031519 Handouts LFD Summary […]
CWN Fiscal Policy Study Group Monday, March 4th BP Energy Center 1014 Energy Court Click for Map 8am-9am On Monday, we will host a special meeting with Senator Natasha von Imhof. We will have a briefing and discussion about the State’s finances and budgeting from her perspective as Co-chair of the Senate Finance Committee.
CWN Fiscal Policy Study Group Friday, March 1st BP Energy Center 1014 Energy Court Click for Map 8am-9am Friday, we will finalize our recommendations on oil production forecasting. We will also review the recommendations from our most recent report and determine if we have any additional action items or discussion points we should pursue. Click […]
CWN Presents Overcharged: Why Americans Pay Too Much for Health Care Thursday, March 21st Noon-1:00pm The Petroleum Club of Anchorage 3301 C St. Video is available online. Click here for PowerPoint presentation. CWN is pleased to host the authors of, Overcharged : Why Americans Pay Too Much for Health Care. They argue that in order […]
CWN Fiscal Policy Study Group Friday, February 15th 8am-9am BP Energy Center 1014 Energy Court Click for map We will take a close look at the State’s 2018 Fall Revenue Sources Book. This annual report provides a detailed analysis of the State’s revenue history as well as forecasts of future revenue. We will have a […]
CWN Presents: A Shareholder’s Report for Alaskans Our 13th Annual Report on Alaska’s Assets Wednesday, February 20th The Petroleum Club of Anchorage Noon-1:30pm This program has sold out Video of the program can be viewed here. Click here to download the PowerPoint presentation. On February 20th, Commonwealth North will host a panel of experts […]
Fiscal Policy Study Group Friday, January 25th 8am-9am Morris Communications 301 Arctic Slope Avenue We will host Colleen Glover, Director of the Department of Revenue’s Tax Division, and Pascal Umekwe, Commercial Analyst at the Department of Natural Resources, to discuss the State’s petroleum revenue forecast methodologies. Today’s PowerPoint can be downloaded here. The […]
Fiscal Policy Study Group Friday, January 18th 8am-9am Morris Communications 301 Arctic Slope Avenue Study Group member, Brian Hove, will present his analysis of the State’s past revenue projections compared to actual revenues. His PowerPoint presentation can be downloaded here. The teleconference number will be (907) 276-4900.