Paul Jenkins
Paul Jenkins: Left needs oil-tax repeal referendum to rally the ignorant
Columnist Paul Jenkins argues that short-sighted partisan politics drives the Alaska Left's passion for the oil-tax repeal.
Paul Jenkins
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PAUL JENKINS
Paul Jenkins: Numbers don't jibe with anti-gun zealots' story
Columnist Paul Jenkins says gun grabbers ignore reality that doesn't fit their agenda.
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PAUL JENKINS
Paul Jenkins: Initiative to repeal revamped oil tax wrongheaded
In the coming days, you will run into earnest, misguided people at shopping centers or grocery stores who will beg you to sign a petition putting on next year's primary ballot a measure that would scrap the Legislature's revamp of Alaska's oil tax law -- even before the ink dries.
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PAUL JENKINS
Paul Jenkins: Begich, Murkowski deserve credit for gun law votes
Columnist Paul Jenkins argues that our senators did right to stand against Obama's gun control efforts.
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PAUL JENKINS
Paul Jenkins: Cheers for the oil tax cut; now slash state spending
Columnist Paul Jenkins celebrates the oil tax cut -- and says the next cut must be in state spending.
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PAUL JENKINS
Paul Jenkins: Imagine if the left targeted the First Amendment
Columnist Paul Jenkins argues that the left's real enemy is the First Amendment, not the Second.
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PAUL JENKINS
Paul Jenkins: Tuesday's election was an exercise in anger and greed
Columnist Paul Jenkins argues that Tuesday's election results were fueled by anger and greed bode ill for the city.
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PAUL JENKINS
Paul Jenkins: Drop the feel-good gun control and back away slowly
Columnist Paul Jenkins argues that feel-good gun control measures simply do no good.
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PAUL JENKINS
Paul Jenkins: Just imagine - Palin versus Begich
Columnist Paul Jenkins can't resist the pyrotechnic prospects of Palin vs. Begich in 2014.
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PAUL JENKINS
Paul Jenkins: Crazies making it tough to pass smart oil tax legislation
While the crazies work themselves into a snit over the latest iteration of a possible fix for the Alaska Clear and Equitable Share oil tax mess, you have to marvel at their persistence, their dévouement to their particular brand of goofiness.
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PAUL JENKINS
Paul Jenkins: ACES must go, but that still leaves a question
Columnist Paul Jenkins reflects on the thorny road to oil tax reform -- and says that while ACES must go, the state needs to know its successor will spur more production.


