Monthly Archives: October 2009
Pipeline doubts grow
A subsidiary of Exxon says the Mackenzie Valley gas pipeline has not been killed again, but a Canadian newspaper says officials in Ottawa are giving it the cold shoulder. “Sources report that Ottawa has decided not to proceed with federal investment in the $16.2 billion Mackenzie Valley natural gas pipeline, throwing the future of Canada’s [...]
Posted in Gasline Development Comments closed
What is the state lacking? Courage.
Article in the Anchorage Daily News.
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The spirited discussion continued after Bill’s Op-Ed appeared in the Anchorage Daily News.
The spirited discussion continued after Bill’s Op-Ed appeared in the Anchorage Daily News. Be sure to check out the comments & Bill’s response.
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Lively discussion regarding Bill’s Op-Ed in the Alaska Dispatch
Thank you all for your thought provoking comments on my recent article on the Alaska Dispatch website. Below are my responses to a few reader comments. Hopefully as the campaign progresses I will continue to have time to address your postings. 1. Rather than a pipeline to Valdez or Canada, ANS gas should go to [...]
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Act like an owner-state
It is time for Alaska to start acting like the owner-state that we are. I am running for governor because, as an Alaskan, it is time we, as Alaskans, take control of our future. We, the people of Alaska, own the resources of the state. For far too long we have relied on others to [...]
Posted in Alaska Governor's Race, Gasline Development Comments closed
Candidate Speed Dating
Elevate Alaska’s first speed date the candidates event.
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Supports Bill Walker for governor
To the editor: As a life-long Alaskan, raised by one of our state’s great pioneering physicians (Dr. William James Mills) I am for the first time in a position to personally know one of our gubernatorial candidates, Bill Walker. Bill, too, is a life-long Alaskan; born in Fairbanks, raised in Delta and Valdez and residing [...]
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Anchorage attorney Bill Walker announces bid for Alaska governor
By DAN JOLING, The Associated Press Published: Petroleum News, Oct. 4, 2009 Anchorage attorney Bill Walker jumped into the race for governor Sept. 28 and declared that construction of a natural gas pipeline from the North Slope to Valdez will be the focus of his campaign. “This pipeline under our administration would be built by [...]
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EIA: Gas shale means AK may wait