Arguments are scheduled Wednesday (Dec. 8) in a Alaska Superior Court to hear Senate Republican candidate Joe Miller’s lawsuit challenging the state of Alaska and the state’s Division of Election’s criteria for counting write-in ballots, which made incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) the apparent winner in the U.S. Senate elections last month.
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New York Assembly Approves Temporary Fracking Ban
A signature from outgoing New York Gov. David Paterson is all that is required for a temporary ban on hydraulic fracturing (fracking) to become effective in the Empire State following the New York State Assembly’s approval of the measure on Monday.
December 1, 2010
West Virginia Landowners Want Range to Pay for Voided Leases
A group of West Virginia landowners have filed a lawsuit alleging that Range Resources Corp. and Duncan Land and Energy (DLE) breached the terms of leases for natural gas drilling in the state’s Marcellus Shale area two years ago.
October 20, 2010
DOJ Asks Court for Special Track in BP Lawsuit
The Department of Justice (DOJ) last Monday signaled that it may file a lawsuit against BP plc and other companies for civil violations involving the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
September 20, 2010
DOJ Asks Court for Special Track in BP Lawsuit
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has signaled that it may file a lawsuit against BP plc and other companies for civil violations involving the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
September 17, 2010
Lawsuit Seeks to Overturn Moratorium on Drilling in Alaska OCS
The state of Alaska Thursday brought a lawsuit against Interior Secretary Ken Salazar in a federal court seeking to overturn the federal moratorium on offshore drilling in Alaska’s Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).
September 13, 2010
Lawsuit Seeks to Overturn Alaska OCS Moratorium
The state of Alaska last Thursday brought a lawsuit against Interior Secretary Ken Salazar in a federal court that seeks to overturn the federal moratorium on offshore drilling in Alaska’s Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).
September 13, 2010
Producers Allege Fraud in SemGroup Lawsuit
Independent producers in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas are claiming in a lawsuit that Goldman Sachs subsidiary J. Aron & Co. and BP plc subsidiary BP Oil Supply Co. conspired with SemGroup to defraud them and convert millions of dollars worth of their crude oil and gas that was delivered to SemGroup prior to the company’s 2008 bankruptcy.
May 24, 2010
Producers Allege Fraud Tied to SemGroup Bankruptcy
Independent producers in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas are claiming in a lawsuit that Goldman Sachs subsidiary J. Aron & Co. and BP plc subsidiary BP Oil Supply Co. conspired with SemGroup to defraud them and convert millions of dollars worth of their crude oil and gas that was delivered to SemGroup prior to the company’s 2008 bankruptcy.
May 18, 2010
Six Gas Price Manipulation Cases Get Initial Nod
A federal court in Nevada last Monday preliminarily approved six proposed settlements in a class action lawsuit that accused energy firms of artificially inflating the price of natural gas in California and/or at the California border for more than a decade.
June 15, 2009
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