With respect to Arthur Almon's letter on July 5 ("Voicing disgust at the ballot box"), I would like to clarify the requirements for voting a closed party...

...people our governor is asking us to trust? The whole point of state ownership of natural resources is to benefit Alaska and Alaskans, both in the short and long term, and a pipeline to Valdez is the only way to do that. Arthur Almon Anchorage

...upcoming primary, I hope to send Murkowski packing. I urge all Alaskans to vote Aug. 22, thereby sending a strong message to the Legislature that members have been elected to represent Alaska, not the oil companies. Arthur Almon Anchorage

...and talk to us and find out where we are at on this thing," said J.R. Langman, of Anchorage. Another caller, Arthur Almon, of Anchorage, suggested the Legislature wait five months to discuss the bill to see how a different administration...

...current government are lying through their teeth, and that we Alaskans are the ones who will be stuck with the bill. Let your House and Senate representatives know that an in-state pipeline is our best deal, period. Arthur Almon Anchorage