by Jane Richey | Jun 4, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
From the Oil City Derrick: Pa. to remain center of gas drilling, experts say KEVIN BEGOS Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) – Like a runner who’s gotten a big head start in a race, experts say Pennsylvania may be set to dominate natural gas production in the...
by Jane Richey | Jun 4, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
From the Oil City Derrick: Proposed Shell tax break worth $67 million a year PETER JACKSON Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Gov. Tom Corbett, who has been criticized for cutting state spending for schools and social services, is advocating future tax...
by Jane Richey | Jun 4, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
From the Oil City Derrick: DCNR To Collect Money From Drillers Who Harvest Gas Under Public Streams By Laura Legere (Staff Writer) Natural gas drillers have to sign leases and compensate the state if they plan to collect gas trapped deep beneath publicly owned streams...
by Jane Richey | May 31, 2012 | Free Markets
From the Oil City Derrick: Ramping up to use natural gas as a motor fuel ANDREW MAYKUTH The Philadelphia Inquirer PHILADELPHIA (AP) – In the 1990s, natural gas was promoted as the motor fuel of the future. Utilities opened refueling stations and government...
by Jane Richey | May 29, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
Barack Obama claims he has presided over trillions of dollars in spending cuts. If he’s a fiscal conservative, then I’m a forward “enforcer” for an NBA playoff team. The president, who has increased the national debt by $5 trillion – more than all previous...
by Jane Richey | May 29, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
Americans who describe themselves as conservative on economic issues outnumber those who describe themselves as liberal on economic issues by 46 percent to 20 percent, according to a Gallup poll released today. The same poll says that Americans who describe themselves...