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Pipeline (Keystone XL) activist Kleeb wants seat
Link: http://www.omaha.com/article/20120113/NEWS01/701139897#pipeline-activist-kleeb-wants-seat
LINCOLN (AP) A widely known Nebraska activist who has criticized Gov. Dave Heineman is asking him to appoint her to an open seat in the Legislature.
Jane Kleeb of Hastings announced Thursday that she has requested an interview with the Republican governor for the legislative seat that was held by Sen. Dennis Utter.
FULL story at link.
Jane has bi-partisan support for this seat.
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Pipeline (Keystone XL) activist Kleeb wants seat (Original Post)
Omaha Steve
Jan 2012
OP
If the Keystone Pipeline extends into Beaumont - All the Fuel will be for EXPORT
FreakinDJ
Jan 2012
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Robb
(39,665 posts)1. Any relation to John?
Had to ask. I miss that guy.
FreakinDJ
(17,644 posts)2. If the Keystone Pipeline extends into Beaumont - All the Fuel will be for EXPORT
Beaumont is a Tax exempt "Free Enterprise Zone" and has been reconstructing their refineries to process the Tar Sands Crude. The Beaumont refineries are looking to become the leading Refined Oil Products Exporter serving Europe and some South american countries
Blue_Tires
(55,445 posts)3. beat me to it!
AlecBGreen
(3,874 posts)4. you mean Scott?
He ran for senate back in '06 or '08 I think.
Omaha Steve
(99,628 posts)5. She is married to Scott
John was a regular here of no relation that I know of. Scott was the Ne. D candidate for Senate in 08.