Alaska governor's race survey: how much should companies pay in oil taxes?

Alaska governor's race survey: how much should companies pay in oil taxes?

Legislative discussion of Alaska’s system of oil production taxes gained increasing traction this year, as the state grapples with a structural deficit.  Legislative leaders say they’ve had conversations about hiring consultants that could review the tax system, which has in the past been a key revenue source for the state. Late in this year’s legislative session, Senate leaders unveiled a proposal that would have eliminated some key, company-fr…