Ken Salazar leaves legacy of drilling expansion, moratorium

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	Ken Salazar leaves legacy of drilling expansion, moratorium

BY SEAN COCKERHAM and ROB HOTAKAINEN McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON – Interior Secretary Ken Salazar’s announcement that he’s stepping down at the end of March leaves his successor to grapple with contentious issues including drilling in Arctic waters off Alaska and fracking for natural gas and oil on public lands. Names mentioned as potential replacements include outgoing Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire, former North Dakota Sen. Byron Dorgan and former Govs. Dave Freudenthal of Wyoming and ...

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