Monday, November 16, 2009

Polar bears vs. oil with Alaska in the balance

Anchorage Daily News
November 16, 2009
By DAN JOLING / The Associated Press

Gov. Sean Parnell says he has the best interest of polar bears at heart, but he doesn't intend to let the federal government's expanded protection for bears get in the way of the state's continued prosperity.

Like his predecessor, Sarah Palin, the governor is suing the federal government to overturn the listing of the iconic symbol of the Arctic as a threatened species,...

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