Federal Tax & Bailout 2008

Seriously, you think a community organizer could get you a few thousand bucks? It’s the season for Alaskans to be rewarded just for living here and this year’s take is extra sweet: $3,269, a record share of the state’s oil wealth combined with a special cash payout to help with stratospheric energy prices.Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell announced Friday that every eligible man, woman and child will receive $2,069, thanks to this year’s annual payment from the state’s oil royalty program. On top of that,