Becky Hultberg
Becky Hultberg
balance behind continues incentives stand tax
He continues to stand behind that as an appropriate balance between incentives for exploration and development and the tax rate.
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Former Gov. Knowles threw out a lot of easy cliches, and is very good at delivering them, but cliches aren't going to get Alaskans a gas pipeline.
certainly willing
He is certainly willing to look at new solutions.
aware governor period situation transition
The governor is aware of the situation and that the transition period can be challenging.
ability concerned excellent qualified recruit retain
The governor's been concerned about the ability to recruit and retain competent, qualified and excellent commissioners.
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We're very confident in the process that we've been following. This is a good example of the kinds of delays and distractions that can slow down this process and keep the contract getting to the Legislature and the public.
believes best bill forward governor interests puts ultimately
Ultimately the bill the governor puts forward is the one he believes is in the best interests of the state.