Category Archives: Hydrofracking/Gas& Oil Industry

Any article dealing with the Hydrofracking Movement including the Gas and Oil Industry

Reed and Plumb on jobs

Posted on September 25, 2016 by whungerford

In Washington, I am known as the “Solar Republican” because I am pushing clean energy policies forward through tax policies that allow alternative and renewable energies to blossom. My all-of-the-above approach will lower energy costs, increase development investments, create jobs, … Continue reading →

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WRITE ON: It’s non-debatable — voters must demand serious debates

Posted on June 3, 2016 by pystew

This article was written by Michael J. Fitzgerald as his weekly column, “WRITE ON” in the Finger Lakes Times (Geneva).  It was published on Friday, June 3. Fitzgerald’s third novel, “The Devil’s Pipeline” is planned for publication early next year.  If there … Continue reading →

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Report on Congressman Reed’s town Hall Newfield, NY, on Feb 20th, 2016

Posted on February 21, 2016 by whungerford

Written by Deb Meeker: Congressman Reed’s town Hall in Newfield, NY started promptly at 8:30, with twenty-five to thirty people present; I (Deb) have added some parenthetical observations of my own, which I hope will help to clarify the things. I … Continue reading →

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Ben Carson cites 12 reasons to vote for him

Posted on December 11, 2015 by whungerford

Because you believe just as I do …–Ben Carson A political mailing came addressed to me today from Ben Carson. Carson kindly included a picture of himself. Carson assured me that we share each others views. He included a Newsmax … Continue reading →

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Rep. Reed’s Survey Questions Analyzed

Posted on November 13, 2015 by pystew

I recently received the 2015 Official U.S. Government Survey from Rep. Reed’s office.  We were told that “your responses are necessary to help guide federal policy.” These issues are complex; many questions give simplified descriptions that do not inform the … Continue reading →

Posted in Congress, Constituents, Constitution, Data, Defense, Economics, Education, Environmental, fracking, Gun Violence, Health Care, Hydrofracking/Gas& Oil Industry, Immigration, Racism, Reed's Views, Rights, Social Security, Supreme Court, Treaties | Tagged , , , , , , | 17 Comments

The Reform Party–NYS’s Newest Party–Is it needed?

Posted on September 4, 2015 by pystew

New York State has a new political party—The Reform Party, and you may see it on the ballot in the local elections in November. When Rob Astorino ran against Governor Cuomo in 2014, he ran on three party lines—the Republican … Continue reading →

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Different Views of the Greenidge Power Plant

Posted on September 2, 2015 by pystew

This posting contains three documents about the proposed re-opening of the Greenidge Power Plant, near Dresden (Town of Torrey, Yates County). All of the document were published in the Finger Lakes Times (Geneva) during August.  The first document is a … Continue reading →

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Propane Caucus

Posted on July 1, 2015 by whungerford

Recent developments in the energy sector have generated a strong domestic propane supply projected to remain plentiful for the foreseeable future.–Rep. Robert Latta (R-OH) Tom Reed posted a June 9, 2015 Jamestown Post-Journal article by Jimmy McCarthy. McCarthy writes: The plentiful … Continue reading →

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Tom Reed wants to “do stuff.”

Posted on June 30, 2015 by whungerford

A lot of us came here to do stuff.–Tom Reed Fred Hiatt wrote about No Labels in The Washington Post on June 29, 2015 Hiatt writes: Its (No Labels) version of a platform is a “national strategic agenda” of four … Continue reading →

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Finger Lakes a National Heritage Area?

Posted on June 23, 2015 by pystew

“Federal Backing…Local Brainpower…Local Passion” We live in a historical, culturally significant region that needs to be recognized and preserved. We are in an area that is rich with natural beauty with parks, waterfalls, gorges, hiking, and  boating. We are a … Continue reading →

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