...on Alaska's fiscal position and pressed Hawaii legislators about why Hawaii wasn't trying to buy Alaska natural gas.Last year, Alaska's 60 legislators spent more than $710,300 on state-paid travel, both in Alaska and out of state...

...almost unprecedented in terms of lobbying activity. "There was probably more heavy-duty action focused on oil and gas last year than there ever had been since the oil pipeline was built," she said. Brady estimated there was $60 billion on...

...almost unprecedented in terms of lobbying activity. "There was probably more heavy-duty action focused on oil and gas last year than there ever had been since the oil pipeline was built," she said. Brady estimated there was $60 billion on...

...compared with last year, and this really caught the market by surprise. It has helped make what was a bullish market for gas last year into a bear market today." Thanks to technology advances, shale gas can still be produced at even today's prices...