When I was in the Senate of Pennsylvania, representing Chester County years ago, and serving as xhairman of the labor and industry committee, we became aware of the Marcellus Shale, the massive natural gas play that spans a sizeable portion of Pennsylvania. At the time, we did not realize its full potential, although we knew […]
Author Archives: Earl Baker
Earl Baker served as a Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 19th district from 1989 to 1995 and as a County Commissioner from 1976-88. He writes on business topics and remains active in the Chester County Chamber. In the Senate he chaired the Labor and Industry Committee. Previous to that he taught political science at Temple University.
