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Oil safety was a priority for Palin

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Repairing a leak on the Alaska Pipeline on December 18, 2007 following a spill due to corrosion.
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Emails released Friday between former Governor Sarah Palin and oil industry critic Chuck Hamel show a proactive attitude from Palin on North Slope facility safety and oversight.

 

Emails reveal Palin's attempt to overthrow Alaska GOP leader

Sarah Palin believed in "reforming" her state Republican Party. If she runs for president, will she pursue the same mindset with the national GOP?Jill Burke
June 11, 2011

Andrew Halcro got under Sarah Palin’s skin

The recent email dump shows that Sarah Palin’s skin was thinnest when Andrew Halcro was criticizing her. Sean Parnell, too, goes on the attack.Austin Baird, Amanda Coyne
June 11, 2011

Are Alaskans about to lose a voice in how shorelines are developed?

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Politics
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A nearly century-old whaling boat in July 2007 along the Beaufort Sea coast near Lonely, Alaska. The boat washed away to sea just a few months later.
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The state's on the verge of scrapping a program that allows communities' input on how their shores are developed.

Sarah Palin emails: Boom or bust?

Like Alaskan miners panning for gold, reporters up in Juneau are combing through hundreds of pounds of Sarah Palin emails, looking for the nugget that’ll make it all worthwhile. So far, it seems more bust than boom.Brad Knickerbocker
June 11, 2011

Palin emails show the governor Alaskans once knew

It's sometimes hard to remember the Sarah Palin we thought we knew back in the early days of her administration. The emails released Friday remind us of that, as well as how she changed between 2006 and today.Craig Medred
June 11, 2011

Sarah Palin emails: 'God's got all this in control'

A March 2008 exchange between then-Gov. Sarah Palin and one of her top commissioners indicates God's watching out for Mama Grizzly.Jill Burke, Amanda Coyne
June 10, 2011

"Rick Perry for president" is an uphill battle

Rick Perry might jump into the presidential race after all. While he would bring formidable strengths to the race, his record isn’t all sweetness and light.Linda Feldmann
June 10, 2011

Newt Gingrich asks for, gives advice to Palin in emails

Before Sarah Palin was the GOP vice presidential candidate in 2008, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich sought Palin's knowledge of Alaska's Permanent Fund Dividend, newly released e-mails show. Gingrich also offered advice to Palin during the 2008 campaign.Ben Anderson
June 10, 2011

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