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Being a waitress in Williston, N.D., is just as horrible as it sounds.
An incumbent drowning in oil money. A challenger from an organic ranch. Sexual harassment. And tons of permits at stake. This farm race begs to be set to music.
Texas loves Big Oil, and the state has let companies run pipelines pretty much anywhere. But Texas also loves property holders, and some of them are unhappy.
Will Nebraska become a real-life example of losing a battle to win the war?
It’s hard to grab the attention of people outside the green choir with an encore of “After the Gold Rush” performed in a cornfield.
In exchange for a new rescue truck, the town of Mattawa agreed to not to comment on any of TransCanada's operations for the next five years.
The People’s Climate March flipped the script on a movement.
Many of the pundits who rallied behind rancher Cliven Bundy don't seem to care as much about ranchers' property rights when it's TransCanada using eminent domain to build KXL.
The administration is giving federal agencies more time to weigh in on the pipeline. That means a decision will probably be pushed past the midterm elections.