"Obviously the people that are bidding on these acreages have a lot of confidence in the area and think the play is going to be a really great oil play for the state," Bruce Hinchey, president of the Petroleum Association of Wyoming, said Wednesday. [...more]
"No wonder companies are taking their money and investing in other states that have private land, where they don't have to deal with this bureaucracy and politics," said Bruce Hinchey, president of the Petroleum Association of Wyoming. [...more]
"Bottom line, we think that a spinoff of our E&P business would create two top tier companies in their respective market segments. We've transformed Questar E&P from what was once primarily a Rockies producer into a multi-basin growth company operating in several of the most economic natural gas plays in the country today." [...more]
The story prompted some rebuttals, and created some questions, like why did the symposium organizers assume that environmental injustice occurs only how and when the PRBRC/WOC says it does? [...more]
“The issues we deal with every day are by and large issues that were intended by the framers of the Constitution to be addressed at the state level. And that’s because states know their people better. They know their issues better. [...more]
For his part, Salazar adopted a conciliatory tone, and the response from most attendees was cautious, but hopeful, though the public comment portion of the meeting was cut short. [...more]
The parent company of the Wyoming Business Report, Brown Publishing Co., has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy while allegations of corporate wrongdoing are swirling in an Ohio court. [...more]
The hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, May 4 at 8:00 a.m. (MT) at Laramie County Community College, Center for Conferences and Institutes, Centennial Room 130, and is open to the public. [...more]
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