A Citizen’s Guide

Andrew Halcro, former state lawmaker, independent candidate for governor, and active blogger, will be in Fairbanks on Wednesday to give a talk at an Alliance luncheon. (Alaska Support Industry Alliance, that is.)

Halcro has been an active critic of Palin’s approach to getting a gas line, largely through his blog. Lots of information, lots of opinion.

After the applications came in Friday, Halcro wrote this toward the end of a long post:

“It’s safe to say it’s not going to happen, but we need to either change AGIA or throw it out.

“There is only two ways Alaskans will ever get a natural gas pipeline. Negotiate or litigate. Either we sit down and negotiate the terms of the deal with the producers who will pay for it, or we sue them to take back the leases.”

Read more on his blog.