Friday, February 3, 2023

Geoff Simon's Quick Connects -- February 3, 2023

Bill would remove oil tax trigger; opponents worry about cost -- Dickinson Press

ND PSC schedules four hearings on Summit's CO2 pipeline -- Bismarck Tribune

North Dakota landowners are both for and against CO2 pipelines -- Capital Press

Two bills target CO2 pipeline and potential oil production -- McKenzie County Farmer

Legislators consider removing tax exemption for carbon pipelines receiving 45Q credit -- KX News

All North Dakota's oil, gas, energy development done responsibly -- Dickinson Press

Produced water spill impacts Bowman County rangeland, 14,000 gallons lost -- Bismarck Tribune

USDA invests more than $50 million in North Dakota rural electric infrastructure -- KX News

ND Dept of Transportation reveals combined State Freight and Rail Plan for first time ever -- KX News

ND House passes bill that would criminalize 'false and frivolous' accusations -- Dickinson Press

North Dakota legislators consider bill aimed at establishing childcare stabilization program -- KFYR - TV

ND House Finance and Taxation hears bill seeking to clarify the state's TIF law -- Minot Daily News

House advances bill to require schools, gov't boards to host Pledge of Allegiance -- Dickinson Press

ND House tosses bill to start state-run paid family leave program as too costly -- Dickinson Press

North Dakota Senate cuts back ethics panel's bill to expand authority -- Bismarck Tribune

How much of the Biden-Harris $2.7B infrastructure investment goes to North Dakota? -- KX News

Fufeng corn milling plant to be terminated; Air Force cites national security concerns -- KFYR - TV

Gov. Burgum says state will support, assist Grand Forks in finding another ag project -- Dickinson Press

Lawmakers consider bill for raising North Dakota's minimum wage to $9.00 per hour -- KFYR - TV

ND's largest military communities request $1.9M for air force bases and national guard -- KX News

Legislative committee still seeking solutions for rising property tax frustrations -- Minot Daily News

Bill would provide $30M to help local government after costly start to snow season -- Bismarck Tribune

ND to receive $4.7M in Safe Streets and Roads for All grants to improve roadway safety -- KFYR - TV

Opposites align in push to clamp down on dark money in North Dakota campaigns -- Fargo Forum

North Dakota Senate kills bill to cut drug prices for public employees despite support -- Dickinson Press

ND bills would out lawmaker-landlords, tighten saving of government emails -- Dickinson Press

Family's lawsuit against wind turbine operator in Oliver County moves forward; trial set -- KFYR - TV

Legislators provide update at forum; varied topics on public's mind early in session -- Minot Daily News

Taxable sales up across the state in third quarter; City of Minot sees 21% increase -- Minot Daily News

Dickinson City Commission approves rebranding implementation to attract visitors -- Dickinson Press

Sixteen NDSU students' architecture vision begins taking shape in downtown Minot -- Minot Daily News

Eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipeline hot topic in North Dakota -- Beulah Beacon

Former North Dakota House Speaker, long-time Minot legislator Klein honored -- Minot Daily News

Feb. open house gives residents chance to discuss Minot's future plans with local leaders -- KFYR - TV

Lawmakers propose two years of free lunch for North Dakota public school students -- Dickinson Press

Six candidates apply for Higher Ed board seats after deadline extended -- Bismarck Tribune

Ethics institute to hold forum on bill aimed at overhauling tenure in ND higher ed -- Dickinson Press

Minot State welcomes high school juniors, seniors to learn more about education field -- KX News

Several bills aimed at attracting potential, retaining established teachers this session -- KFYR - TV

Bill would give schools green light to bring back retired teachers if in a critical shortage area -- KX News

Petitioners, Superintendent react to findings in 2020 Williston Public Schools audit report -- KFYR - TV

Teachers ask to be represented in Tioga School District superintendent interviews -- Tioga Tribune

'Racial taunting' at ND basketball game prompts call for harsher consequences -- Fargo Forum

Williston school district reinstates McVay Elementary School principal following allegations -- KX News

DCHS senior going to FFA nationals in Prepared Public Speaking after winning state -- The Journal

Partisan, activist "fact checkers" are spreading climate-change misinformation -- Wall Street Journal

Putin and Saudi crown prince discuss cooperation within OPEC+ to maintain price stability -- Reuters

Texas oil regulator advises oil, gas pipeline operators to prepare for severe winter conditions -- KFGO

Government intervention in energy markets set to add another layer of uncertainty -- Oil Price

U.S. crude production expected to surpass 12 million barrels a day this year -- The Center Square

Wyoming won't build Biden's electric vehicle charging infrastructure that is 'likely to fail' -- E&E News

US natural gas futures post second-biggest monthly drop ever, hold near 21-month low -- Reuters

Competition heats up for U.S. direct air capture program as four groups express interest -- E&E News

Tax dollars wasted building electric vehicle charging stations in cold climates -- Washington Examiner

Republicans commend House for protecting petroleum reserves -- Energy & Commerce Committee

Biden offshoring pollution, environmental Injustice, administration wants 30 GW of wind -- Heartland

We are 'greening' ourselves to extinction with face climate solutions that make it worse -- Al Jazeera

Bill introduced to block 'slush fund' payouts to activist groups in legal settlements -- Fox News

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