Legislature passes bill to fund projects beyond oil patch  Bismarck TribuneBISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Legislature has endorsed a major spending plan aimed at rebuilding infrastructure projects outside of the state's oil ... Read more …

Conservationists fight oil shale plan in eastern Utah  Kearney HubSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A coalition of environmental groups objected Tuesday to the U.S. government's approval of the early stages of an oil shale project near ... Read more https:/ …

Little taking applications for Idaho oil and gas commission  Twin Falls Times-NewsBOISE (AP) — Idaho Gov. Brad Little is accepting applications for a spot on the five-member Idaho Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. Read more https://magicvalley …

The Daily FreemanThe Latest: Advocacy groups clash over oil pipeline dealThe Daily FreemanTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The Latest on an agreement to replace oil pipelines in a crucial Great Lakes channel (all times local):. 1:02 p.m.. Environmental groups a …

Bristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog)Tax bill boosts oil, gas drilling — and renewable energyBristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog)WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republicans' tax package would boost traditional forms of energy such as oil and gas …

Climate deal swing votes among top oil money recipientsThe Daily Progress(AP) — California Assembly members considered swing votes on legislation to reduce carbon emissions by charging polluters were among the top recipients of donations from oil companies …

BNNImperial Oil posts profit on higher crude pricesBNN2 integrated oil producer and refiner, on Friday reported a quarterly profit compared with a year-ago loss, helped by higher global crude prices and a $151-million gain from the sale of a property. The …

Georgia lawmaker deals cannabis oil in shadows of the lawABC NewsIn this Monday, April 17, 2017 photo, Georgia State Rep. Allen Peake, R - Macon, displays a bottle of cannabis oil in his office in Macon, Ga. Peake is at the center of a semi-legal statewide …

Heating oil prices drop as temperature climbs in MaineThe Daily ProgressAUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Governor's Energy Office says the price of heating oil in Maine has dropped 9 cents since the middle of March. The statewide average cash price for No. 2 …

Alaska Governor Takes On Mighty Foe: State's Oil DependencyABC NewsOil should be a "healthy part" of the budget, but "we cannot tie our state's future to the price of one single commodity," the 65-year-old former oil and gas att …