OPINION Michael Perry: Let’s Talk About The Clear Horizons Act

OPINION Michael Perry: Let’s Talk About The Clear Horizons Act

Las Cruces Sun (Jan. 27, 2026) – New Mexico deserves an honest conversation about the Clear Horizons Act. Not slogans. Not carefully worded press releases. And not policies that sound good until you look at who ultimately pays the price. The Clear Horizons Act...
Sec. Burgum, Trump Administration Extend Federal Bonding Deadline

Sec. Burgum, Trump Administration Extend Federal Bonding Deadline

IPANM (Dec. 19, 2025) – After the urging of IPANM and many other industry trade groups, the Trump administration has issued a final rule extending new federal oil & gas bonding increases for an additional year. The move fulfills a promise personally made by...
WEA, NMOGA, & IPANM:  Energy Gridlock Risks Health of New Mexicans

WEA, NMOGA, & IPANM: Energy Gridlock Risks Health of New Mexicans

WEA, NMOGA, & IPANM in Santa Fe New Mexican (Nov. 21, 2025) – Are we facing an energy emergency? The answer may depend on your income, health risks, or even your age. Think about family or neighbors who rely on medical equipment that must be plugged in —...
New Mexico’s Well Problem Is Self-Inflicted

New Mexico’s Well Problem Is Self-Inflicted

Santa Fe New Mexican (Nov. 2, 2025) – by Rep. Mark Murphy (D-59 Roswell) Opinion Editorial – The state of New Mexico is sitting on tens of millions of dollars meant to clean up orphaned oil and gas wells. Instead of using those funds to fix the problem,...