Rich Fitzgerald
Allegheny County (PA) Council Member Bethany Hallam proved just how out-of-touch she really is with respect to fracking and drilling underneath county-owned parks at a meeting yesterday between County Council and County Executive Rich Fitzgerald. Hallam really has no grasp of the simple basics when it comes to energy. Earlier this year Hallam introduced a new bill that has failed to pass since 2013, a bill that would ban drilling under county parks. (Nobody suggests drilling ON parkland, only under it from adjacent private land.) Hallam tried to hammer Fitzgerald about drilling under county parks at yesterday's quarterly catch-up meeting. Fitzgerald dispatched her with just a few sentences.
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