Sunday, November 3, 2024

Geoff Simon's Quick Connects -- November 1, 2024

• North Dakota coal country is hoping for a tech boom, cash influx -- Bismarck Tribune

• Carbon storage laws challenged in North Dakota Supreme Court -- Carbon Herald

• Basin Electric expecting huge growth over the next five years -- Bismarck Tribune

• The future of coal country: Landscape on the brink of change -- Ravalli Republic

• Enviro wishlist for Kamala Harris includes shutting down the Dakota Access Pipeline -- Daily Caller

• North Dakota Industrial Commission approves round of Outdoor Heritage Fund grants -- KNOX Radio

• ND backs UT lawsuit to take over millions of acres of federally-controlled land -- North Dakota Monitor

• Spring trial date set for lawsuit against Atlas Power over its data center west of Williston -- KFYR - TV

• Applications open for Dept. of Commerce program supporting energy efficiency projects -- KX News

• North Dakota voters may end most property taxes, govt programs could face huge cuts -- ABC News

• Burgum Op-Ed: Measure 4 is wrong for North Dakota, corporate welfare in disguise -- Fargo Forum

• What statewide candidates are focused on during the last week before the election -- KFYR - TV

• North Dakota gubernatorial candidates outline policies and goals before Election Day -- KX News

• Hammer vs. Fedorchak: Top priorities, farm bill, and the race to ND's sole House seat -- KX News

• DPI race offers differing perspectives from candidates Heitkamp and Baesler -- Minot Daily News

• North Dakota Secretary of State: "We're well on our way to eclipsing our average turnout" -- WDAY

• State lawmakers Cleary and Mock explain Measure 3 impact on Legacy Fund earnings -- KX News

• ND Assn. of Counties elects new leadership; Trudy Ruland takes over as president -- Jamestown Sun

• NDDOT, McKenzie County celebrate completion of $100M Highway 85 expansion -- Dickinson Press

• Building inspection finds issues at proposed day care; estimate for repair costs sought -- Crosby Journal

• Reduced conflict intersections aim to make traffic safer between Williston and Trenton -- KFYR - TV

• Possible well malfunction causes 497 barrels produced water spill 7 miles from Williston -- InForum

• Sully Creek renamed Rough Rider State Park in ambitious $4M expansion -- Bowman County Pioneer

• $500,000 pledge boosts Dickinson's Southwest Art Gallery and Science Center -- Dickinson Press

• Student perspective: Measure 4 could impact North Dakota schools -- McKenzie County Farmer

• State auditor's office has placed bid with Williston Basin School District to conduct audits -- KFYR - TV

• Arkansas education professor makes case for school choice in "outlier" North Dakota -- Fargo Forum

• Rick Diegel from Kidder County named North Dakota Superintendent of the Year -- Jamestown Sun

• Teachers from the Philippines are making a cultural impact on classrooms in Minot -- KFYR-TV

• $1.9M grant funds Turtle Mountain Community College Research Opportunity Center -- Dickinson Press

• New Dickinson Sate University nursing pathway offers direct route to RN licensure -- Dickinson Press

• US oil production rose 1.5% in August to monthly record high of 13.4 million barrels per day -- Reuters

• Oil, gas, and coal producers are poised to see multitude of benefits if Trump is elected -- World Oil

• Trump says Robert Kennedy Jr. won't 'touch the oil and gas' policy in future administration -- E&E News

• Smart money betting heavily against clean energy while going long fossil fuels - Bloomberg -- Oil Price

• Proposed rules for clean electricity tax credits would be boon for natural gas power plants -- E&E News

• Key US Senate and House races could be crucial in determining future of US energy policy -- The Hill

• Biden administration announces $3B for rural electric co-ops in MN, SD, SC, CO, NE and TX -- The Hill

• US auction of offshore wind development rights drew bids for only half of the offered leases -- Reuters

• Put policy pragmatism over climate obsession; natural disaster narrative is untrue -- RealClearEnergy

• How real data challenges the claim that climate change threatens all life on planet -- Climate Realism

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