In a speech marked by references to the “damaged” oil and natural gas sector and calls for “rolling up our sleeves and doing the hard work,” Governor Mary Fallin on Monday said nothing about the state’s growing problems of earthquakes and wastewater in…
February 2016 archive
Bankruptcies Expected to Grow Among Oil and Gas Companies
It might be a case of waiting for the other shoe to drop. First oil prices plunged then some 42 firms filed for bankruptcy last year across the country. In Oklahoma, SandRidge Energy is at the top of the list of those speculating or betting on w…
Bankruptcies Expected to Grow Among Oil and Gas Companies
It might be a case of waiting for the other shoe to drop. First oil prices plunged then some 42 firms filed for bankruptcy last year across the country. In Oklahoma, SandRidge Energy is at the top of the list of those speculating or betting on which c…
Oklahoma and Louisiana Very Much Alike in Dealing with Oil and Gas Downturn Impact
While Oklahoma government leaders grapple with a budget hole of an estimated $1.1 billion, the state of Louisiana has an even bigger budget hole of $1.9 billion. Both states are suffering because of the massive downturn in the oil and gas indust…
Oklahoma and Louisiana Very Much Alike in Dealing with Oil and Gas Downturn Impact
While Oklahoma government leaders grapple with a budget hole of an estimated $1.1 billion, the state of Louisiana has an even bigger budget hole of $1.9 billion. Both states are suffering because of the massive downturn in the oil and gas industry. B…
Bankrtupcies Expected to Grow Among Oil and Gas Companies
It might be a case of waiting for the other shoe to drop. First oil prices plunged then some 42 firms filed for bankruptcy last year across the country. In Oklahoma, SandRidge Energy is at the top of the list of those speculating or betting on w…
Bankrtupcies Expected to Grow Among Oil and Gas Companies
It might be a case of waiting for the other shoe to drop. First oil prices plunged then some 42 firms filed for bankruptcy last year across the country. In Oklahoma, SandRidge Energy is at the top of the list of those speculating or betting on which c…
North Dakota Joins Fight Against EPA Clean Power Plan
North Dakota has joined Oklahoma and several other states in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to stop the Environmental Protection Agency from enforcing its controversial Clean Power Plan.
The state’s Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem contends if th…
North Dakota Joins Fight Against EPA Clean Power Plan
North Dakota has joined Oklahoma and several other states in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to stop the Environmental Protection Agency from enforcing its controversial Clean Power Plan.
The state’s Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem contends if the plan…
Monthly Business Survey Shows Continued Weak Oklahoma Economy
The Midwest might finally see an improving economy but not two States that rely heavily on oil and gas—Oklahoma and North Dakota. It’s the findings in the January survey of overall Mid-American Business Conditions found in the survey carried out by C…