Oregon ' Odd Couple' Promote Biofuel

A conservative Republican radio talk-show host and a liberal environmental consultant for an unlikely partnership to promote biofuel.

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March 3, 2005, 10:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"He's a radio talk-show host, a Lars Larson regular and one of the most conservative members of the Oregon House. She's an environmental consultant from Portland and one of the most liberal members.

Yet they've joined forces on a package of bills promoting cleaner-burning ethanol, made from corn and grain, and biodiesel fuels made from canola and mustard seeds."

Thanks to Cascadia Scorecard Weblog

FULL STORY: Biofuel bills a template for bipartisan give, take

Wednesday, March 2, 2005 in The Oregonian

Government / Politics Oregon

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