March 3, 2015 07:44 AM
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management estimates the proposed lease sale could result in the production of up to 200 million barrels of oil and 938 billion cubic feet of natural gas ...
March 2, 2015 12:13 PM
In a close vote, a New Orleans flood protection board has refused to abandon its appeal of the dismissal of a coastal erosion lawsuit against oil, gas and pipeline companies ...
Feb. 27, 2015 01:18 PM
There were 500 more rigs in production this time last year ...
Feb. 24, 2015 03:52 PM
"The presidential power to veto legislation is one I take seriously," Obama said in a brief notice delivered to the Senate. "But I also take seriously my responsibility to the American people." ...
Feb. 13, 2015 07:09 AM
After all the ballyhoo raised last year by lawmakers and their special interest friends hoping to cripple the New Orleans levee board and its landmark coastal damages lawsuit against 97 oil and gas companies, vindication has finally arrived ...
Feb. 12, 2015 12:45 PM
The 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal has sided with the Lafayette Parish School Board’s tax-collection division over a $340,000 bill for unpaid sales and use taxes ...
Feb. 12, 2015 07:43 AM
The Republican-controlled Congress cleared a bill Wednesday to construct the Keystone XL oil pipeline, setting up a confrontation with President Barack Obama, who has threatened to veto the measure ...
Feb. 10, 2015 03:08 PM
The company said the cuts will come from all areas of its operations and that the moves are necessary because of the difficult market ...
Feb. 6, 2015 01:46 PM
US rig count plunges 87 to 1,456 ...
Feb. 3, 2015 02:45 PM
On the heels of Sasol’s decision to delay its Westlake LNG project comes word of a new export terminal also in Lake Charles market ...

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While the members of this diverse group of Acadiana women can’t all say they were firsts, each of them has contributed to our community in ways too countless to capture in 500-word profiles ...