FEATURES A Citizen's Look at Oil Taxation, Part 3: A Fake and a Finagle Dose of Reality, by Neil Davis The suggestion that we've heard that HB 110 and SB 49 would cost us $2 billion annually at current oil prices is essentially correct; over the life of the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field, these bills could cost Alaskans as much as $50 billion. That's more money than is now in the Alaska Permanent Fund.
The Greenpeace Amchitka Protest Voyage: Memories of a Blast from the Past by Richard A. Fineberg Thoughts on the original Greenpeace voyage and two books about it and the development of the Greeanpeace organization, from the American journalist who accompanied the band of Canadians on their historic protest.
The Mystery of Home Economics in America by Philip A. Loring We cannot ignore the societal scaffolding that situates low-income families into 18-hour workdays and puts 23% of our children into food insecurity. A big problem is that we simply don't know enough about the complex home economics of struggling Americans.
Trail Trouble in Ester by Deirdre Helfferich with reports from Geoff Orth Trails are an important feature of Ester life, and when local mining disputes balloon into blocked access and unsafe conditions for trail users, everybody suffers.
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