September 15, 2004

9/15 - Alaska: One place where your personal ocean politics may actually matter

Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska is running radio ads criticizing former Governor Tony Knowles (who is running against her) for his support of the Pew Oceans Commission report last year. The Pew report called for the creation of marine reserves, which she's not real keen on.

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Former Alaska Governor Tony Knowles: guilty of being concerned about
the state of the oceans.

Posted by Randy Olson at September 15, 2004 08:12 AM