by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Mar 20, 2023 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, ISSUES, Legislative, News (Public Access)
Carlsbad Current-Argus (March 22, 2023) – Southeast New Mexico’s Republican lawmakers said the 2023 Legislative Session could have been worse as the GOP was able to block several bills aimed at reducing pollution and tightening regulations on oil and gas...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Feb 17, 2023 | A FEATURED STORY, Industry Benefits, ISSUES, Legislative, News (Public Access)
Carlsbad Current-Argus (Feb. 16, 2023) – A Republican-led effort would increase tax incentives for oil and gas operators installing devices to limit air-polluting emissions at wells throughout New Mexico. House Bill 350, sponsored by Reps. Jim Townsend (R-54),...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Feb 2, 2023 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, Industry Benefits, ISSUES, Legislative, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
IPANN at the 2023 Legislative Session in Santa Fe (Feb. 1, 2023) – Republican House Minority Leader Ryan Lane addressed the full House floor this week to point out the need to take care of the must vulnerable in our state. Without access to Natural Gas as a...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Jan 16, 2023 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, Industry Benefits, ISSUES, Legislative, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
Santa Fe New Mexican (January 15, 2023) – Within today’s political arena, New Mexico’s progressive policymakers and advocates are constantly saying how necessary it is to diversify our state’s economy. These statements are related to the budgetary and economic...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Dec 16, 2022 | A FEATURED STORY, Industry Benefits, ISSUES, Legislative, News (Public Access)
IPANM (Dec. 12, 2022) – The state’s projected revenue for the 2024 fiscal year is close to $12 billion — including $3.6 billion in “new money”. Revenue growth estimates for fiscal year 2024 are 42.7 percent greater than the roughly $8.5 billion budget for the...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Sep 1, 2022 | A FEATURED STORY, Infrastructure, ISSUES, Legislative, News (Public Access)
George Sharpe of Merrion Oil & Gas (Sept. 1, 2022) – The State of New Mexico and the Biden Administration are seeking to develop Western New Mexico & the Four Corners area into a “Hydrogen Hub” to encourage the development of hydrogen energy....