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A Tale Of Two Landowners It was the best thing that ever happened. It was the worst thing that ever happened. __________________________________ Jobs, Jobs And More Jobs: The Promise Of The Ohio Oil Boom Many in the oil and gas business have espoused the creation of tens of thousands of jobs stemming from oil and gas exploration activities. Are their figures real? Can we really expect that many new jobs? _______________________________ Much Ado About Nothing In Oil And Gas Fracking? The Media Doth Protest Too Much Me Thinks Is horizontal drilling and fracking of oil and gas shales safe? _______________________________ Landowner Coalitions: Help Or Hindrance? In some areas of OH, PA and WV, landowners have banded together with the idea of creating strength in numbers for negotiating with the oil and gas companies. But are these groups really beneficial to the individual landowner? ___________________________________ 20,000 Leagues Under Youngstown Ohio Seismic activity shakes-up local residents. Oil and gas exploration is blamed, again. Reports of earthquakes around the Youngstown, OH area that rattled homes as far away as Kent are being attributed to oil and gas exploration. ________________________________ |
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Life As We Know It Here In Eastern Ohio Is About To Change Dramatically The arrival of hundreds and hundreds of oil and gas workers and their families will push the infrastructure of towns to its limits. ___________________________ Taming Of The Legal Shrew Do self-proclaimed oil & gas attorneys really have the best interests of the landowner in mind? ______________________________ To Pool Or Not To Pool That Is The Drilling Question Whether 'Tis Nobler In The Minds Of Mineral Owners To Suffer The Slings And Arrows Of Mandatory Pooling, Or Take Arms Against The Forces Of Big Oil And Government Regulators, And By Opposing Them Bring A Sea Of Troubles Upon Themselves _______________________________ The Regulatory Tempest Strikes West Virginia Oil & Gas Exploration The first cloudburst of regulatory rain threatens to slow the progress of horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing of shale formations in WV. Will Ohio Be Next? ________________________________ |
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