Resource Development Council for Alaska (RDC) — statewide non-profit, membership-funded organization made up of businesses and individuals from all resource sectors (oil and gas, mining, fishing, timber, tourism). Hosts the recurring Breakfast Forum series and other resource-policy conferences.
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John Crowther
“That's really to open the door to the state participating, encouraging projects to get on the dashboard, and then participating with the federal agencies for those projects that are on the dashboard to ensure that the state voice is heard and that the timelines work for the state, for the project, and to get the work done.”11-3-25 RDC Breakfast Forum - A Conversation with Alaska's Regulatory Agency Commissioners
Randy Bates
“With President Trump, Administrator Zeldin, Regional Administrator Emma Pocan, Governor Dunleavy, this cabinet, and myself, this is the most opportune time that I've ever seen in Alaska. I've never seen the federal-state alignment the way it is.”11-3-25 RDC Breakfast Forum - A Conversation with Alaska's Regulatory Agency Commissioners
John Crowther
“It's an opportunity to revisit things wholesale and look at the whole record, you know, what's on there that's just kind of been on there for a long time and how do we reimagine it.”11-3-25 RDC Breakfast Forum - A Conversation with Alaska's Regulatory Agency Commissioners
John Crowther
“The governor wants us to meet or beat the federal timelines. And for the first time in my life, federal timelines may be moving forward and actually be a little bit more predictable timeline.”11-3-25 RDC Breakfast Forum - A Conversation with Alaska's Regulatory Agency Commissioners
John Crowther
“The governor is intensely focused on permitting efficiency, on adopting new technology, being more adaptive, and keeping pace with the federal opportunity we have.”11-3-25 RDC Breakfast Forum - A Conversation with Alaska's Regulatory Agency Commissioners
Randy Bates
“FAST-41 is a wonderful opportunity to align, expedite, and coordinate our permits.”11-3-25 RDC Breakfast Forum - A Conversation with Alaska's Regulatory Agency Commissioners
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by Melinda Communities.News2w ago1 min readAI
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by Melinda Communities.News2mo ago2 min readAI
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by Walter AlaskaNewsadded 3mo ago2 min readAI