Kansans weigh future energy policy in state address
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius touched on wind and biofuels and urged bipartisan discussion on energy policy while avoiding specifics on Sunflower Electric’s Holcomb coal plant. The Sunflower permit denial, tied to CO2 concerns, looms over the project’s $3.6 billion effort as debates continue. The governor urged cooperation to keep energy affordable and environmentally conscious.
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Milliken silent on Romney bid but backs McCain in Michigan
Former Michigan governor William Milliken, a Republicanmoderate and ally of Mitt Romney's father, indicates he may endorse John McCain. Milliken praises McCain's integrity, environmental stance, and honesty while contrasting Romney's shifting positions and lack of clear alignment with his dad.
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Sunflower urges rule of law over permit denial for Holcomb project
Earl Watkins of Sunflower Electric Power Corp argues regulatory certainty is essential. He asserts Bremby's air permit denial alters Kansas energy policy without Legislature authority, warning arbitrary decisions erode market confidence and democratic governance.
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Charley Reese argues the war on terror is a flawed frame and warns the 2008 presidential choice should center on domestic fixes. He critiques Hillary Clinton, Rudy Giuliani, and Mitt Romney while favoring tariffs, restrained free trade, and bringing manufacturing jobs back to the United States. He laments job loss and urges punitive measures on offshore production.
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