Daily Archives: May 14, 2010

Nye County’s Negative Publicity

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Featheriver

The Las Vegas Sun has a piece in their newspaper today about Nye County, Tonopah and Pahrump and how people living in Nye County are accustomed to negative publicity. Joe Schoenmann wrote it. The article was apparently motivated by the … Continue reading →

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Senator Murkowski blocks increasing liability caps on oil companies

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Featheriver

Alaska’s senior senator blocked legislation Thursday that would have dramatically increased liability caps on oil companies, in the wake of one of the industry’s biggest disasters. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) objected to a voice vote request by Sen. Robert Menendez … Continue reading →

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