North Dakota Oil Rig Count Under 30
The rig count is a big deal to North Dakota. Each rig comes with a lot of commerce and economic...
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They're Still Hiring In North Dakota's Oil Patch
The drilling jobs have dried up, and oil boom-inflated salaries have dried up. Developers who built too many hotels and...
The Folly Of Williston's War On Mobile, Temporary Businesses Is Now Clear
I've written pretty extensively about the fight in Williston over "man camps," but that city has been fighting a lot...
'Bakken Resister' Is The Most Honest Title For An Environmental Activist You'll Hear All Day
Usually, in North Dakota, environmental activists are careful about how they brand themselves. Instead of calling themselves environmentalists, they use...
North Dakota Employment Grows Slightly Despite Oil Slowdown
With North Dakota's oil boom fading everyone is watching the state's economy closely. The slowdown in oil and gas activity...
Why Iowa Approving The Dakota Access Pipeline Is A Big Deal For North Dakota
Normally when people start texting me about a breaking news story it isn't related to regulatory approval for a pipeline....
Michael Filloon: Things Are Anything But Fine In North Dakota
Chris Berg had an excellent question on 6:30 Point of View’s ND Governor’s Candidate Forum. The question was quite simple,...
"The oil boom saved Andy Turco’s life – for a time"
There are a lot of people who, for reasons having to do mostly with politics, are delighted to see North...
David Flynn: Rumors Of North Dakota's Recession Are Exaggerated
What better way to start a discussion about a mistaken declaration of recession in North Dakota than with a misquote...
Sometimes Environmentalists Are Bad For The Environment
A landfill in North Dakota's oil patch - in McKenzie County (Watford City), specifically - could be the first in...
