Geoff Simon's Quick Connects -- May 7, 2022

• WBI Energy scrubs plan for natural gas pipeline to eastern ND -- Bismarck Tribune

• Fufeng project unhurt by natural gas pipeline setback -- Grand Forks Herald

• Zoning change approved for Cerilon, but only with a valid CUP -- Williston Herald

• With more than $100M at stake, ND seeks to join riverbed lawsuit -- Dickinson Press

• PSC asks pipeline operator to undergo audit on new project in wake of spill -- Bismarck Tribune

• Minnesota House passes climate bill, funds renewables, promotes EVs -- Minnesota House

• Powerful response to outages; 170 workers in the field -- Crosby Journal

• The aftermath of Snowmageddon 2.0 still affecting many in northwest ND -- Williston Herald

• Electric cooperative outlook positive as power is restored -- Minot Daily News

• Housing fund assistance available for power outage costs due to blizzard -- Bismarck Tribune

• With state revenues up, Burgum tells ND agencies it's time to invest in future -- Dickinson Press

• Governor Burgum: Use current agency budgets as starting point -- Bismarck Tribune

• Holmberg resignation creates void in Legislature; committee replacements named -- Dickinson Press

• ND attorney general, secretary of state candidates outline views -- Bismarck Tribune

• District 39 GOP Endorse Kessel for Senate; James, Kempenich for House -- Bowman County Pioneer

• Mayor Klug shares excitement for Williston Square and the future of Williston -- Williston Herald

• ConocoPhillips donates $59,500 to Keene Fire Dept, local hospital and PD -- McKenzie County Farmer

• New England City Commission field citizen concerns with economic development -- Dickinson Press

• Future of downtown Anne Street bridge rests on supporters -- Minot Daily News

• March airport passenger traffic highest in two years in North Dakota -- Bismarck Tribune

• Divide County schools will finish year with longer days due to lost time -- Crosby Journal

• Heavy snow compromises Tioga High School roof, ceiling bowed -- Tioga Tribune

• Max Public School principal and superintendent resign -- McLean County Independent

• UMary pushes to help teacher shortage with virtual education program -- KX News

• Heart River installs new interactive playground ? first of its kind in ND -- Dickinson Press

• K-12 learning goes outdoors at North Dakota state parks -- Bismarck Tribune

• The Permian Basin oil field is running out of workers, materials, and cash -- Wall Street Journal

• Soaring natural gas prices require an energy policy rethink -- Inside Sources

• Can the world feed itself? Historic fertilizer crunch threatens food security -- Yahoo Finance

• Harness our clean energy potential and approve Keystone XL for America -- Washington Times

• Op-ed: Democrats willing to weaponize ESG scores to punish Americans -- The Hill

• Pushing firms to adopt woke agendas will hurt them, their shareholders -- New York Post

• China sets green hydrogen target for 2025, eying widespread use -- Al Jazeera

• Use of 'too hot' climate models exaggerates impacts of global warming -- Science

• Largest US grid operator puts 1,200 mostly solar projects on hold for 2 years -- Courier Journal