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State Senate Candidates Weigh in on Oil Tax

Colin Lease

Candidates for 3 State Senate seats representing portions of the Fairbanks area are on the November 6th general election ballot. The candidates took questions during a Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce sponsored forum this week, and as KUAC’s Dan Bross reports, Alaska’s oil tax was a key issue.

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State Senate District A candidates John Coghill (L) and Joe Thomas (R)

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State Senate District C candidates Click Bishop and Anne Sudkamp

Dan has been in public radio news in Alaska since 1993. He’s worked as a reporter, newscaster and talk show host at stations in McGrath, Valdez and Fairbanks. Dan’s experience includes coverage of a wide range of topics, from wolf control to the Trans-Alaska Pipeline and dog mushing.