Our Friend, Margy Johnson, is Executive Vice President of the Alaska Dispatch News. Margy Johnson. Northern Gas Pipelines file photo by Dave Harbour On the 2011 Fourth of July weekend, she opined on the importance of the oil industry to Alaska and asked, as we often have, why major beneficiaries of oil do not more actively support oil industry projects that sustain citizen and state government financial prosperity.  Here are excerpts! The University of Alaska has buildings named after some of their more generous donors: BP and Conono Phillips, [...]