I had a Town Hall Meeting tonight at the Breezewood Fire Hall. We had a fairly small group, but they were lively. Almost the entire conversation centered on Marcellus Shale drilling. Several people in attendance were from the southern end of Bedford County and were very concerned about their water supply as [...]
[Read more...]I always try to get at least 5 miles in on my birthday, sometimes 10, this morning I did 10, 2 of which were with Lillie, so I should get extra credit. I had a good day with many well wishes and an apple pie from staff for lunch, thanks again. I’m looking [...]
[Read more...]The topic I hear about most these last days of summer is Marcellus Shale. Imposing a severance tax on drilling natural gas was part of the budget deal, so I imagine that a tax will be forthcoming this September. The question on everybody’s mind is where the tax money goes. The environmental [...]
[Read more...]I got a few things done today, but not near what I wanted to. It was one of those days when I thought I’d get a lot done and let time get away from me. I got feedback today from several people on my blog post about the protesters at the Sarah Palin [...]
[Read more...]There wasn’t much in the papers today. Re-hashes of Sarah Palin’s speech were the most popular. The media stories about the local transportation rally held on Friday missed the basic elements of the situation. The transportation contractors and engineers want additional funding now so they have more jobs for next year’s construction [...]
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