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Pages 13-19 Standing for Alaska in Washington, D.C. Alaska on the Hill underscores a growing recognition that durable progress depends on building coalitions and supporting policies that can withstand political change. Pages 20-25 Alaska Laborers help keep projects moving If it’s built in Alaska, including major infrastructure projects, the Alaska Laborers Locals 341 and 942 will likely be on the job. Read more about the vital roles Laborers play across the state. Pages 28-31 An indelible mark on Alaska history Jim Palmer has been witness — and at times, participant — in most of the major public policy changes that made Alaska what it is today. Read more about his notable accomplishments. Pages 34-41 Honoring the pioneers of Alaska’s industries Thank you for your incredible support of Meet Alaska, where the Alaska Oil & Gas Historical Society was proud to highlight three new inductees into the AKOGHS Hall of Fame.
ON THE COVER Alaska on the Hill brought together more than 130 leaders from construction, fishing, logging, mining, petroleum, tourism and other sectors to engage directly with White House officials and Capitol Hill policymakers spanning the political spectrum — elevating Alaska’s priorities while broadening the coalition behind them. Read more about the annual event on Page 15
ON THIS PAGE Glenfarne and CEO Brendan Duval recently brought together more than 50 leaders from across the global energy, infrastructure, shipping and Alaska business sectors to discuss the future of the Alaska LNG project. Alliance CEO Rebecca Logan presented to the group about the strength of the Alaska contracting community and the overwhelming support for the project from Alaskans.
Photos: Max Collingwood
Photo: Glenfarne
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Publisher: Lee Leschper | Editor: Tim Bradner | Production, Design: Will Leschper Contributing Photographer: Judy Patrick
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