Alaska pulls plug on P3 project
At least there's one Republican out there willing to pull the plug on the corporate welfare known as public private partnerships...
Parnell wants to abandon public-private partnership to let state build Knik Arm Crossing itself
By Pat Forgey
Alaska Dispatch
December 18, 2013
JUNEAU -- Gov. Sean Parnell says the new plan to get the Knik Arm Bridge built is to remove the "private" from the public-private partnership concept that has until now been a key selling feature.
"It is a change from the road we were on, but it isn't a change in the project itself," said Michael Foster, chairman of the Knik Arm Bridge and Toll Authority [3].