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Tax Reform Debate Continues In Congress

The controversy over tax reform efforts by the U.S. Congress was expected because any time there is a change in tax laws there are winners and…

Interview: Edward Martinez, President and CEO, Zia Engineers and Environmental Consulting

Interview: Edward Martinez, President and CEO, Zia Engineers and Environmental Consulting Martinez talks about the firms background in environmental engineering and how their experience is being…

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Interview: Continental’s Hulsey Talks Shipping Oil Overseas

Interview: Blu Hulsey, Senior Vice President of Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs, Continental Resources Continental Resources, Inc. recently announced its first-ever sale of Bakken oil specifically for…

Interview: Charles Ohlsen, Completions Specialist, Whiting Petroleum

Interview:  Charles Ohlsen, Completions Specialist, Whiting Petroleum Charles Ohlsen explains what a refrac is and how Whiting is using the technology in the Bakken.  He also…

Interview: Dave McCarthy with Bsquare

Interview: Dave McCarthy, Senior Director of Products, Bsquare McCarthy discusses the technology integration happening in the oil and gas industry and how where companies are finding…

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Interview: Lindberg Backs the Bakken

Interview: Rob Lindberg, Bakken Backers Lindberg explains how the Bakken Backers are helping oil and gas companies in western North Dakota.  Lindberg also talks about his…

Professional Speaker Lindquist Shares His Oil and Gas Experience

Mark J. Lindquist understands the power of timing and networking in North Dakota.  Lindquist shares his experience on how he ended up speaking at the 2016…

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Natural Gas Infrastructure Needs, Clean Energy Tech and the Hot Zone

Energy Communities Daniel Stenberg, McKenzie County Economic Development Stenberg gives an overview of McKenzie County’s economy, community building and housing costs. McKenzie County is the hot…

Interview: Irmen on Money Management and Farming Without the Bank

Interview: Mary Jo Irmen, speaker, author, and owner of FiscalBridge LLC Irmen discusses the state of the economy and what are some trends and signs to keep…

Davis Refinery Update

Energy Communities Interview: Rob Lindberg, director, Bakken Backers Lindberg talks about Bakken Backers and their political advocacy regarding the oil and gas industry. Current Energy Interview: Lynn…

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Interview: Sam Cook, Managing Editor, Oilman Magazine Cook talks about how low oil prices has created opportunities for companies to integrate technology into their day-to-day activities. …

Davis Refinery, Hurricane Harvey Impact and Motivating Energy Communities

Hurricane Harvey Update Interview: Dr. Loren Scott, energy expert and president, Loren Scott and Associates Scott explains what types of crews are going to be needed in the clean…

Energy Law Round Up – 9.11.2017

In this week’s episode, Tom discusses the fiduciary obligations of the executive to non-executive mineral interest owners, as well as an important new appellate decision about…

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Oil Exec Believes Oil Extraction on Federal Lands is Close

John Yates Jr., president, and owner, Abo Empire oil and gas company, recently said in an interview with Jason Spiess that President Donald Trump is in…

Special Interview with William Prentice on Hurricane Harvey’s Impact

Interview: William Prentice, CEO, Meridian Energy Group Prentice explains how Hurricane Harvey has impacted the progress on the Davis Refinery.  The use of specialized workers in energy…

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New Jobs Emerging in UAS and Artificial Intelligence

Interview: Cindy Sanford, Job Service North Dakota Sanford explains how today’s youth understands using a smart phone but lacks desktop computer skills.  She also describes how…

Downstream Energy Technology

Interview: Sam Cook, Managing Editor, Oilman Magazine Cook previews several stories featured in the current issue of Oilman Magazine.  Technology uses in downstream and plastic integrated…

Energy Law Round Up – 8.21.2017

A jury verdict out of Oklahoma may be a harbinger of what’s on the horizon for the many battles being waged in courthouses across the country…

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Energy Law Round Up – 8.7.2017

In this week’s episode, find out about new guidance for calculating royalties on federal oil and gas leases, the BLM’s termination of restrictive Obama-era fracking rules,…

Yates Compares the Bakken and New Mexico

Interview: John Yates Jr., President, ABO Empire Yates talks about the differences between the Bakken shale play and the ABO shale play in New Mexico. He also…

US Congressman Cramer Talks Innovation in Oil and Gas

Interview: US Congressman Kevin Cramer Cramer discusses how innovation in helping oil and gas save money as well as what Trump Oil looks like in the future.

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ND Gov Impressed with How Oil is Responding to Low Oil Prices

Interview: ND Gov Doug Burgum and Lt. Gov Brent Sanford Burgum gives an update on the Bakken and how impressed he is with oil companies being able…

Job Service Talks Bakken Jobs

Interview: Cindy Sanford and Phil Davis, Job Service North Dakota Sanford and Davis talk about what type of jobs are available in the Bakken as well as…

What Shale Plays Look Like at $40

Interview: Michael Filloon, Heart Street, LLC Filloon talks about their firm's investments into the oil and gas industry and what shale plays look like with $40 oil.

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How Fracking Sand Works in Oil and Gas

Interview: Paul Salt, owner, and Jason Love, VP Sales, Manley Brothers of Indiana Salt and Love discuss fracking sand and how the industry works within the oil…

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OilField Report: Iain Vasey, Corpus Christi Regional Economic Development Corporation

Interview: Iain Vasey, President and CEO, Corpus Christi Regional Economic Development Corporation Vasey discusses the oil and gas economic impact, energy employment and the world’s largest ethylene…

Energy Law Round Up – 7.10.2017

We're back from a brief hiatus for the Independence Day holiday with a quick look at the legal developments in oil-and-gas law that July has brought us…

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“Night Lights” The Milky Way and Lights from Fracking Operations Shine Over Water Transfer Pumps

Photo courtesy of Phil Graves Photography. He can be reached for fine art photography at philgravesphotography.com or 316-644-2508.

Employment Contracts Becoming More Common in Oil and Gas

Interview: Matt French, Attorney and Partner, Hamm French Law Firm French talks about the emerging world of employment contracts in the oil and gas industry.

How Frac Sand Impacts Shale Play USA

Interview: Rex Tucker, Owner, Compliance Cavalry Tucker talks about frac sand and how it is involved in the fracking process.

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Energy Law Round Up – 6.26.2017

In this week’s episode, you’ll learn about multiple decisions that came out of the Texas Supreme Court on Friday, which can directly impact your operations in the oil patch,…

Latshaw Talks Changes in Oil and Gas

Interview: Trent Latshaw, Founder & President, Latshaw Drilling Latshaw talks about the changes in the oil industry in terms of boom-bust cycles and production. He also talks…