Friday, March 10, 2023

Geoff Simon's Quick Connects -- March 10, 2023

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• Oil and gas industry has massive economic impact in North Dakota -- KFYR - TV

• Carbon capture will help North Dakota lead the nation again -- Bismarck Tribune

• ND lawmakers reject royalty owners' plea for transparency -- Dickinson Press

• Burgum: Every North Dakotan feels oil and gas impact -- Bismarck Tribune

• Now's the time to bid for state's leased oil and gas land and try your hand at development -- KX News

• Abandoned wells may become a source of future income under HB 1272 -- McKenzie County Farmer

• Prosecutor declines charges on North Dakota term limits petition fraud allegations -- Dickinson Press

• North Dakota lawmakers look to water down voter-approved term limits measure -- Dickinson Press

• State lawmakers propose depositing royalties from intellectual properties in Legacy Fund -- KX News

• House Finance & Tax Committee hears testimony on resolution to eliminate property tax -- KFYR - TV

• North Dakota CCS prowess proves attractive to Cerilon's $2.8B gas-to-liquid ambitions -- Upstream

• Coming tax revenue forecast to guide raises for North Dakota state employees -- Dickinson Press

• North Dakota legislators consider $25 million for reimbursing counties for snow removal -- KX News

• Former Governor Schafer: state gov't growing faster "than anything you can measure it with" -- WDAY

• Tax relief significant theme this Legislative Session, Six bills under consideration -- Bismarck Tribune

• Lawmakers say outdoor interests have fared well so far in this legislative session -- Dickinson Press

• ND Senate passes bill that would conduct a study on political subdivisions, taxation policies -- KX News

• North Dakota sees 9% increase in available jobs in a month; 17,000 openings statewide -- KFYR - TV

• Supreme Court could hear cases in a different location; Legislature considers makeover -- KFYR - TV

• Bill to publish data for adverse vaccine events heard in North Dakota Senate committee -- KFYR - TV

• Port: We created a Legacy Fund without defining what 'legacy' means -- Fargo Forum

• ND HHS want employers to be part of Working Parents Child Care Relief pilot program -- KX News

• Senators from Montana and North Dakota react to President Biden's budget proposal -- KFYR - TV

• Senate re-refers bill that would demolish state hospital buildings for further consideration -- KX News

• It might soon be harder to amend the North Dakota Constitution if SCR 4013 passes -- KFYR - TV

• North Dakota Senate mulls speed limit increase to 80 mph after passing in the House -- KFYR - TV

• Community leaders aim to 'catch' influx of new Americans -- Bismarck Tribune

• Rural bankers back CO2 capture if landowners are adequately compensated -- Bismarck Tribune

• Lane departure most common type of crash resulting in injuries in rural areas - NDDOT -- KX News

• Ward County leaders to push for state support to expand Hwy 52 between Minot, Velva -- KFYR - TV

• District 23 legislators highlight bills, priorities with constituents at session's halfway point -- KFYR - TV

• Williams County Commission funds quality of life study, sheriff's vehicles -- Williston Herald

• Williston's District 1 legislators discuss committee work at the Capitol, crossover period -- KFYR - TV

• Burleigh County approves pipeline safety ordinance; zoning ordinance in works -- Bismarck Tribune

• Divide County has named Carol Williams as the new Director of Tax Equalization -- The Journal

• Renewed revolt against the North Dakota Republican Party's leadership may be brewing -- The Journal

• Three Affiliated Tribes to vote on tribal constitution changes; ballot to feature 5 proposals -- KX News

• Minot Chamber seeking Impact Awards nominations of people, businesses, organizations -- KX News

• Proposed Epitome Energy soybean crush plant awarded $250,000 from APUC -- Dickinson Press

• McKenzie County's new fairgrounds facility on track to open for county fair this summer -- KFYR - TV

• Paleontologists say ND is brimming with fossils; search for site to put state dinosaur park -- KFYR - TV

• Williston Parks and Recreation hosting third annual community health and wellness fair -- KX News

• Dickinson Fire Department makes changes to accommodate for volume of EMS calls -- Dickinson Press

• Making the Souris River near the Minot Water Treatment Plant safer with CATs -- KX News

• Williston State College to offer associate degrees in cybersecurity, Internet of Things -- Williston Herald

• Bowman County's Mrs. Martian shows the power of music to inspire young students -- KFYR - TV

• Building A open for class at Dickinson CTE Academy; buildings B, C being renovated -- KFYR - TV

• North Dakota's oil and gas tax has benefit to education, helping state fund K-12 districts -- KFYR - TV

• Senate passes amended House bill requiring North Dakota schools to provide safety report -- KX News

• Dickinson State University to host 22nd annual Marketplace for Kids Education Day -- Dickinson Press

• Williston Basin School District announces changes for Garden Valley, Round Prairie -- KFYR - TV

• Students present how they use technology in schools to North Dakota legislators -- KFYR - TV

• Four positives that come from spring break on North Dakota students' mental health -- KX News

• Biden's Interior Department keeps dragging its feet on offshore leasing -- Washington Examiner

• Green movement faces a confrontation with reality; radical ideas won't work -- The Spectator

• Congressional rebuke and looming Biden veto cement ESG as political conflict -- Washington Examiner

• Bigger they come, the harder they fall: Giant wind turbines dropping like flies -- Stop These Things

• Reliable vs. intermittent generation: Mandates and subsidies are killing reliability -- Master Resource

• Veteran Reuters reporter: I was wrong, still no proof that CO2 is warming the climate -- Climate Depot

• Pipeline debate at center of California carbon capture plans; facing opposition -- Bismarck Tribune

• Energy industry wrestles over going green too fast; world needs more oil and gas -- Wall Street Journal

• Biden admin works to set standards on 'green' natural gas as U.S. vies for top LNG spot -- Reuters

• 'Houston, we have a problem' - Global energy industry grapples with climate fight -- Reuters

• Biden administration, EPA propose stricter limits on coal plant wastewater pollution -- KFYR - TV

• Federal regulators issue temporary pipeline restrictions after December spill in Kansas -- WIBW

• Proposed US carbon pipeline faces setback as residents refuse to cede land rights -- Reuters

• House Republicans use congressional review to overturn Biden rule on water protections -- AP News

• E&Ps explore potential of lithium extraction; demand expected to skyrocket -- Energy Intelligence

• Bringing energy prices down requires prudent investments in supplies, transmission lines -- Forbes

• Congress may make it easier to issue pipeline permits -- Independent Commodity Intelligence Services

• Coal-reliant states remain undeterred, launching bids to save plants from retirement -- E&E News

• ESG attack on energy personal as activists pressure company boards -- Washington Examiner


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