Vol. 25 No. 9, September 2009
Index
- Correction.
- New kid on the block.
- Alaska Business Monthly writer publishes book.
- CIRI invests in OfficeSource.
- Exxon partners with Transcanada.
- Lynden wins industry award.
- R&M expands lab.
- Veterans complete new training.
- Wind farm wins permit.
- Fine wine prospects: collectors invest in taste, investors collect in long-run.
- Hooked on wine: Betsy's vineyard produces no vin ordinaire.
- Employers beware of discrimination: employment law shifting; familiarize yourself with new laws: If the woman continues to work for the company for years and later finds out she had been denied the promotion because of discrimination, every paycheck she has received essentially reset the six month period she had to file a claim.
- Hank Swan: Swan employer services.
- Exploration and drilling winter forecast: crystal ball rather cloudy for Alaska oil and gas.
- Alaska Airports and aviation industry: critical component of economy, communities.
- Southeast Alaska, the Panhandle: tourism drops, but optimism remains.
- Arctic Information Technology.
- Cook Inlet Region Inc.
- Credit Union 1.
- R&M Consultants Inc.
- State Farm.
- Tindall Bennett & Shoup PC.
- U.S. Senate.
- USTravel.
- Wells Fargo.
- Arctic Caribou Inn.
- Fairbanks Memorial Hospital.
- Integrated Concepts and Research Corp.
- Municipality of Anchorage.
- Plato's Closet.
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
- Managing transportation logistics: anchorage air and see routes offer global economies of scale.
- Changing higher education: Alaska university offerings for the new economy.
- A 'roadhouse' to remember: built in 1904, Gakona Lodge still in use today.
- 'Lion King' reigns on Anchorage stage this fall: award-winning Broadway musical breaks Anchorage records.
- September events calendar.
- Fitness centers strengthen: boot camps, personal trainers grew in popularity.
- Alaska Native regional top 10.7 billion in 2008: increased contracting, oilfield work and natural resource revenue sharing help offset stock market declines.
- 2009 Alaska Native Regional Corporations directory.
- Alaska Native corporation subsidiaries prosper: SBA 8(a) special provisions battled.
- Platinum develops sustainable economy: Bering Sea fish plant increases prosperity in leanest area of country.
- Alaska Native corporations share wealth: ANCSA 7(i) and 7(j) mandates redistribution of some profits.
- 2008 great, future unknown for oilfield services sector: record high oil prices in 2008 help drive up revenues for Native-owned oilfield service contractors.
- Alternative energy pioneers: native corporations getting on the grid.
- Alaska Native lands provide increased revenue: exploration efforts to boost natural resource revenues continue.
- Alaska labor force grows.
- Alaska trends: sponsored by American Fast Freight.