February 7, 2023 archive

Federal highway grant to help reduce traffic fatalities in OKC

  With the help of a new $800,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation, Oklahoma City will focus on the reduction of fatalities on city streets. KOKH Fox 25 News reports the grant is part of the DOT’s bipartisan safe streets and roads for all program. Click here for Fox 25 News

Rep. Lucas acts to stop new WOTUS rule

  Oklahoma congressman Frank Lucas has put his opposition to new WOTUS rules into action by  introducing a joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) on the Biden Administration’s “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) rule. The western Oklahoma farmer and rancher joined other leaders in the House this week in taking the …

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NOG announced increased dividend despite impact of December severe weather

  Despite severe weather problems in the fourth quarter, Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. announced a cash dividend in the amount of 34 cents per share, a 13% increase from the previous quarter. The increased dividend will be payable on April 28. At the same time, company management indicated it will submit a recommendation to …

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** California Governor Gavin Newsom called for federal energy regulators to investigate a recent hike in natural gas prices that has resulted in sky-high utility bills. Newsom, a Democrat, asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in a letter to look into whether market manipulation, anticompetitive behavior or other activities have driven up the cost of …

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