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Alaskans get their oil checks
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2001

The state of Alaska doled out oil trust fund checks on Wednesday, sending $1,850.28 into the pocketbooks of eligible Alaskans.

The Alaska Permanent Fund was started 24 years ago and is drawn from the state's oil investment account. It is now worth $24.8 billion, of which $1.09 billion will be sent to residents.

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Alaskans receive PFD checks (AP 10/11)

Relevant Links:
Alaska Permanent Fund - http://www.apfc.org