By Rep. Les Gara
Alaska has the highest energy prices in the nation. The solution to the problem isn't rejecting funds that could (if we choose) be dedicated to build wind, hydro and other renewable energy production.
Urban Alaska is facing a dangerous short-term shortage of natural gas. Rep. Les Gara is a Democratic member of the Alaska House of Representatives, representing the 23rd District since 2003. |
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Margaret Bassett passed away August 21, 2011. She was a treasured member of the Opednews.com editorial team for four years.
Margaret Bassett--OEN editor--is an 89-year old, currently living in senior housing, with a lifelong interest in political philosophy. Bachelors from State University of Iowa (1944) and Masters from Roosevelt University (1975) help to unravel important requirements for modern communication. Early introduction to computer science (1966) trumps them. It's payback time. She's been "entitled" so long she hopes to find some good coming off the keyboard into the lives of those who come after her.
