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I recently heard an NPR program about oil field workers dying from inhaling hydrocarbon vapors while manually measuring the level of oil in st…
It almost seems too easy how state agencies complied with Gov. Jack Dalrymple’s mandate for nearly $245 million in budget cuts. The deadline w…
Congress, after 40 years on the books, has repealed the ban on exporting unrefined crude oil. That is a positive step. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-…
I moved to California in my 20s. The last newscast I heard as I approached the outer range of the radio signal was a report on young people le…
The recent decision by the state Industrial Commission to give oil companies more time to bring wells online doesn’t come without risk.
North Dakota has entered into a period of adjustment as lower oil prices and other factors have prompted changes in the oil patch. Companies h…
Should the North Dakota Industrial Commission have changed the rules on flaring? Consider this: The only way to reduce flaring without added p…
As Halliburton officials confirmed laying off workers at its Williston offices earlier this month, many in the industry are anticipating more …
An oil company, declaring it needs to flare gas from 110 oil wells for another year, is seeking the Industrial Commission’s approval.
Of all the BRICS, Brazil would seem, on the face of it, to be in the worst shape.
North Dakota made the right choice when it reformed the oil extraction tax.
Every columnist has his or her “go to” sources, people we rely on for their deep understanding of a particular subject, and a mode of thinking…
Barring a substantial drop in crude prices before the end of May, North Dakota’s oil industry probably won’t see a tax cut potentially worth a…
On Monday, members of the North Dakota House approved a bill to lower the state’s oil extraction tax rate from 6.5 to 4.5 percent, while elimi…
Lest anyone think otherwise, two stories in the Bismarck Tribune and the release of a survey by the Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce in the…
While most of the nation rages on about the Keystone XL pipeline, North Dakota is undertaking three major projects that will completely transf…
Dunn County landowners have little or no control when it comes to oil and gas landfills in their communities. Due to recent changes in Land De…
Even before the oil boom, North Dakota’s economy was on solid ground. The success in the oil patch provided the economy with an unexpected and…
State senators rejected a bill Thursday that would have added restrictions to further reduce natural gas flaring.
Our state courts regularly litigate parking tickets, zoning violations and all manner of misdemeanors contrary to the public good. Such minor …
Williston Economic Development wants to connect regional manufacturers and oil producers.
Distribution of grants through the Outdoor Heritage Fund for this biennium are nearing completion.