While the leaders of nearly 200 nations will gather later this month in New York City to sign the Paris climate agreement pushed by President Obama, Oklahoma U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe says it will be nothing but a pipe dream from the Obama administration…
April 2016 archive
Lankford Moves to End 37-year old “Temporary” Airport Assistance Program
Stating it’s no longer essential and should be eliminated, Oklahoma U.S. Senator James Lankford has introduced an amendment to the Federal Aviaton Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016 to do away with the program called the Department of Transport…
Governor Fallin Joins Effort to Keep Williams Cos. in Tulsa
While a new lawsuit has been filed in the controversial merger of Tulsa-based Williams Companies with Dallas-based Energy Transfer Equity LP, governor Mary Fallin is becoming involved in the issue.
She intends to travel to New York on Friday to try an…
Oil Futures Reach Highest Settlement of 2016
Oil futures rallied to their highest settlement of 2016 on speculation that Saudi Arabia and Russia have reached a deal to stabilize production ahead of an OPEC meeting in Qatar this weekend.
Adding further support to prices, a U.S. government agency …
Completion Reports April 13, 2016
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Permits to Drill April 13, 2016
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Earthquake Protesters Want Legislators to Listen
Nearly 100 protesters gathered Tuesday at the State Capitol for an “Earth (Quake) Rally” sponsored by the Sierra Club and other activists fighting for more regulations on the oil and gas industry to stop the plague of earthquakes in the state.
They he…
SandRidge Energy Added to Earthquake Lawsuit by Sierra Club
While the Oklahoma Sierra Club was preparing for an “Earth (Quake) Day” protest at the state capitol, its attorneys with Public Justice based in Washington, D.C. were filing an amended lawsuit naming SandRidge Energy as another defendant accused …
SandRidge Energy Added to Earthquake Lawsuit by Sierra Club
While the Oklahoma Sierra Club was preparing for an “Earth (Quake) Day” protest at the state capitol, its attorneys with Public Justice based in Washington, D.C. were filing an amended lawsuit naming SandRidge Energy as another defendant accused of cau…
Marathon Dumps Nearly $1 billion More in Assets
Houston-based Marathon Oil Corporation has sold nearly $1 billion of its assets in a recent deal involving its Wyoming upstream and midstream assets. Makes a total of $1.3 billion in assets the company has unloaded since August.
Marathon did not…
