April 11, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK Tribal leaders are pressing lawmakers for a bigger cut of oil production taxes on the Fort Berthold Reservation in western North Dakota, saying the extra money is need to fund drilling impacts unforeseen when the tribes first signed the pact with the state five years ago. Continue Reading
March 13, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
FARGO The nearly 60,000 jobs generated by North Dakota’s petroleum industry accounted for 9 percent of the state’s workforce in 2011, according to a study released Wednesday. Continue Reading
November 27, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK North Dakota oil and gas producers have new guidelines to help them minimize impacts to wildlife and habitat. Continue Reading
November 13, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK (AP) North Dakota has set an oil production record for the fifth consecutive year.
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August 15, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK (AP) A New York company is asking North Dakota regulators for $1 million to help build a mobile plant that would convert natural gas that’s normally burned off as a byproduct of oil production into farm fertilizer. Continue Reading
June 23, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
WILLISTON As oil companies increase their presence in North Dakota, many are finding more ways to give back to local communities. Continue Reading
June 15, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Alaska’s governor said North Dakota shouldn’t get used to being No. 2 in oil production, but North Dakota officials said Friday The Last Frontier state will have to boost its output to catch up. Continue Reading
May 30, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
WILLISTON The state should invest up to $5 billion in northwest North Dakota communities with the most oil activity, the president of the North Dakota Petroleum Council said Wednesday. Continue Reading
March 15, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
WILLISTON Oil regulations that take effect in April will discourage drilling in North Dakota, and at least one operator is already moving south, according to an industry representative. Continue Reading
December 9, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Ron Ness, president of the North Dakota Petroleum Council, said Friday in Grand Forks that “there has got to be an educational process” to reassure the public about the health and environmental safety of hydraulic fracturing as the process is employed here. Continue Reading
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