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The explosion of online and social media platforms has brought tremendous benefits. Open, honest and timely sharing of information can break down barriers, subvert government oppression, and lead to more free and liberated societies around the globe. Social media has provided us with a personal look at the tragedy in Aleppo while giving hope to long lost relatives and…
Workers Lose If Pipeline Protesters Get Their Way
According to your article, the anti pipeline protesters camping out in North Dakota seem to be having a great time [What’s next for anti-pipeline camp? Oct. 16] Free food and shelter in a Woodstock-like environment, with their parents probably paying their way. We need to get some bands up there like the Grateful Dead, along with a…
PUC Holds Public Meetings On Pipeline
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission wants to know what you think of a pipeline that would bring North Dakota oil through eastern South Dakota on its way to Illinois.
The PUC is following the proposed path of the Dakota Access pipeline and is stopping in communities along the route. It held meetings in Bowdle and Redfield Wednesday. Commissioners will stop in Iroquois and Sioux Falls Thursday.
USA Today Editorial Supports Completion of Dakota Access
The USA Today Editorial Board called for the completion of the Dakota Access Pipeline in a piece published on December 5th. According to the board’s piece, despite attempts to block the project, oil produced in North Dakota will not be kept in the ground. “The issue of where to route pipelines is always going to…
Iowa Counties Hire Engineers to Oversee Proposed Pipeline
At least three Iowa counties have hired engineers to oversee the installation of a proposed underground oil pipeline, pending its approval.
Infrastructure Development Minus The Taxpayer Expense
A recent opinion piece in The Hill, a DC-based publication, noted that traditionally when politicians call for updating our nation’s infrastructure it is usually comes at the expense of the taxpayer. Robin Rorick, Director of midstream and industry operations for the American Petroleum Institute explains that doesn’t always have to be the case – at…