Friday, May 16, 2025

Geoff Simon’s Quick Connects — May 16, 2025


• Energy companies saw wins at North Dakota Capitol this session -- Bismarck Tribune

• EPA inches toward approval of North Dakota coal ash handling program -- E&E News

• North Dakota landowner challenge to Summit pipeline can go on -- Bismarck Tribune

• The massive 1.8M square foot AI footprint in Ellendale is there to stay -- KFYR - TV

• Greenpeace attorneys are asking for stay of nine-figure judgment in DAPL case -- KFYR - TV

• Pipeline regs could fall to feds in proposal from committee with North Dakota rep -- Bismarck Tribune

• Is Congress trampling on state laws protecting property rights against pipelines? -- Successful Farming

• Legislative Assembly defined by results say Sen. David Hogue and Rep. Mike Lefor -- Bismarck Tribune

• New $100K grant program helps North Dakota's tribes elevate tourism revenue -- Minot Daily News

• Dept of Water Resources receives $769M for major water supply, flood control projects -- KFYR - TV

• Federal appeals court rules against North Dakota tribes in voting rights case -- North Dakota Monitor

• North Dakota adds new tax incentive for businesses to subsidize child care -- North Dakota Monitor

• Longtime lawmaker Rep. Jim Kasper back in Fargo after brain bleed, hospitalization -- Dickinson Press

• State's measles cases rise to 12, Williston Band Day Parade attendees exposed -- Bismarck Tribune

• Lightning storm causes four brief fires in western North Dakota, all have been extinguished -- KX News

• Watford City Commissioners greenlight $24.52 million in project funding -- McKenzie County Farmer

• Williston Area Chamber of Commerce invites locals to attend Legislative Wrap Up May 21 -- KX News

• Williston City Commission vice president Cymbaluk resigns, cites threat to him and family -- KX News

• $81.1M legislative appropriation will 'get a lot done' for flood control construction -- Minot Daily News

• Southwest Water Authority presents $10K to support education, advocacy -- Bowman County Pioneer

• Ray school board incumbents Bingeman, Schmitt to keep seats after being reelected -- The Journal

• Williston Education Association is sponsoring a school board candidate forum -- Williston Herald

• Sweeping private school voucher program tucked inside House GOP tax bill -- North Dakota Monitor

• Student leaders full of questions about cellphone ban in North Dakota schools -- North Dakota Monitor

• Bismarck State College lineworker program students compete in fun rodeo events -- KX News

• Dickinson State University announces 2025 faculty and staff service awards -- DSU News Release

• Williston State College announces public tours of healthcare center beginning May 21 -- Williston Herald

• BPS board, teachers continue contract negotiations; percentage raise yet to be settled -- The Beacon

• States sue over Trump's move to fast-track oil, gas projects via 'energy emergency' order -- KX News

• ConocoPhillips prepared to weather downturn, committed to Lower 48 assets -- Natural Gas Intelligence

• California looks to see a price of $8 a gallon within the next few years predict experts -- KFYR - TV

• The great state of Alberta; US should welcome Canadian province into the union -- Energy Bad Boys

• How this Wyoming coal mine could help break U.S. dependence on China for rare earths -- CNBC

• Brutal heat, AI-fueled demand, aging fleet of power plants tee up grid reliability stress test -- Oil Price

• Trump dismantles Biden's climate legacy while New York doubles down -- Manhattan Contrarian

• Senseless consequences if states punish fossil fuel companies for climate claims -- RealClearEnergy

• New study shows 65% of "runaway global warming" related to urbanization -- Univ Alabama-Huntsville

• Nature paper claims to pin the liability for "climate damages" on Big Oil companies -- Daily Sceptic

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