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NPR-A: Misguided federal policy

...need plenty of petroleum in the meanwhile. America must produce more of its own oil as part of obtaining greater energy independence.These federal efforts to restrict NPRA development appear to violate the promises and commitments made with the passage...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-09-30/npr-misguided-federal-policy
Opinion
Heeding critics, Romney sharpens pitch for long run

...Middle Class," which boiled down nearly every domestic policy proposal Romney has made to just five points: energy independence, education, trade reform, deficit cutting and a plan to "champion small business."And on that same day, there...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-08-08/heeding-critics-romney-sharpens-pitch
Opinion
Romney makes his case: 'Need jobs, lots of jobs'

...Romney's steps for achieving the employment growth include deficit cuts that he has not spelled out and a march toward energy independence that past presidents have promised but never delivered.He has called for extension of tax cuts due to expire...

http://juneauempire.com/not-web/2012-08-30/romney-makes-his-case-need-jobs-lots-
Not For Web
My Turn: A misguided article on NPR-A

...question: If we truly need all these resources for US energy independence, why would we be selling Alaskan oil and gas and...sadly, is short-term economics, not long-term energy independence nor American patriotism.? Fair lives in Palmer...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-10-04/my-turn-misguided-article-npr
Opinion
Gov. Sean Parnell ending 1st state-sponsored trip overseas that included stops in Europe, Israel

...European countries and Israel.Parnell said in a phone interview that the trip helped him see the importance of energy independence for economic and security reasons, and the possibility of opening new markets for trade with Alaska.During his...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-11-15/gov-sean-parnell-ending-1st-state-spons
State
Parnell attending RGA gathering in Fla.

...with New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez. Leighow says Parnell intends to speak to the potential for America's energy independence and Alaska's role in that.The gathering is scheduled for Thursday and Friday. Leighow says Parnell will be...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-12-01/parnell-attending-rga-gathering-fla
State
Back in the saddle again

...post-Citizens United landscape, how many political action committees suddenly spring up in Alaska, advocating for "energy independence," "American values" or the like, and how many members of the Senate's bipartisan leadership group are suddenly...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-05-03/back-saddle-again
Opinion
Heat and light over incandescent bulb ban

...more heat than light, will be phased out beginning in January under new efficiency standards contained in the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. This will reduce greenhouse gas emissions and, we are assured, save us lots of money...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-07-11/heat-and-light-over-incandescent-bulb
Opinion
Empire editorial: New agency could be good news for Alaska

...the administration is finally serious about tapping U.S. oil and gas supplies to give our nation a bit more energy independence than we now have. This effort falls short of the call from Alaska Sen. Mark Begich for a federal coordinator...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-07-13/empire-editorial-new-agency-could-be-
Opinion
Alaska editorial: Streamlining: Federal working group could promote progress

...Rather than seeking to expedite the extraction of our limited domestic reserves, we should be focusing on real energy independence by promoting policies that move us away from an oil-dependent economy," it lamented.That's not an encouraging...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-07-19/streamlining-federal-working-group-co
Opinion

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