Some of Palin's remarks stretch the truth: Politics

Anchorage Daily News | Sep. 4, 2008 (News Report)

Gov. Sarah Palin's remarks to the Republican National Convention about her record in state government stretched the truth.THE FACTS: Palin implies that construction has begun on a major natural gas pipeline from the top of Alaska into Canada. That is not correct.

In fact, no building has begun and actual construction is years away, if it ever happens. This summer the Alaska Legislature, at Palin's request, passed a bill under which the state will ... Full Story »

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by Bonnie Yantis Jackson - Oct. 1, 2008

I rarely read the Anchorage Daily News but I always find it informative to check out the local news when a specific region is of great interest. I immediately went to local Alaska news sources as soon as I learned about the Governor being on the Republican ticket. This article was factual and informational. Only my ignorance of local news sources of Alaska leaves me to rate it poorly as to trust. The Seattle media also seems to be more interested in Alaska than other American areas. I haven't checked out Canadian sources yet but I hope others have been active.