Begich to Bureau of Land Management: Stop Lollygagging on Legacy Wells
Sen. Mark Begich pressed the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to step up their measures to plug legacy wells and requested that Bud Cribley, BLM Alaska state director, formally and personally reassure Alaskans that BLM has a workable plan for the wells.
Begich Minute: Begich Gears Up for Fur Rondy Weekend, Counts Down the Seconds Until Iditarod Start
In anticipation of his trip to Alaska this weekend and the 2013 Iditarod, U.S. Sen. Mark Begich has been counting down the seconds until the he returns home for the start of the "The Last Great Race".
Begich Applauds Apache Progress in Cook Inlet Exploration
U.S. Sen. Mark Begich today applauded Apache for securing a key permit allowing them to move forward with seismic testing in the Cook Inlet basin. Today, the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to Apache. With the IHA Apache can begin work this spring.