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Wednesday, June 18, 2008 12:00 AM

Gas prices and offshore drilling

Not much is at stake on Election Day 2008. Just the long-term health of the global economy and the future of the planet. That's what the offshore drilling debate is all about.
Andrew Leonard

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  • Wednesday, June 18, 2008 04:08 PM

    Whos drilling for oil?

    All the big name company's around here are drilling for gas and if its and oil well they get than they plug it and write it off on their taxes at the end of the year and still make a bundle of money off of it.

    Check out this site for more on BIG OIL.

    http://www.hurherald.com/cgi-bin/db_scripts/articles?Action=user_view&db=articles_hurherald&id=29567

    This company has leased up a bunch of sites here and they are drilling for nothing but gas and no OIL.

    —owaggoner Read owaggoner's other letters

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