
More oversight wanted on propane pipelines
June 13, 2012 By Kevin Yanik
Most industries would prefer less regulatory oversight under most circumstances. But in one rare development regarding propane pipelines,…
Read MoreMost industries would prefer less regulatory oversight under most circumstances. But in one rare development regarding propane pipelines,…
Read MoreWith word that legislative policies in Washington, D.C., have been slowed by the politics of a presidential election year, more than 200 propane industry members – well off the pace of previous years – still attended the eighth annual Propane Days on June 4-6, visiting congressional offices and outlining four key issues concerning taxes, regulation and energy.
Read MoreNPGA’s annual Propane Days kicks off Monday in Washington, D.C.
Read MoreAbout 330 industry leaders attended the seventh annual Propane Days event in Washington, D.C.
Read MoreBecause change comes slowly in this industry, we often don’t notice it, and therefore the need for us to change is perhaps not as obvious.
Read MoreEach of the stops in a busy travel schedule over the last two-and-a-half months has held its own unique features.
Read MoreNothing matches the experience of sitting down, meeting face to face with the local congressman or senator and explaining issues that are central to the propane industry. That was the message that came from Propane Days, held June 9-11 at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill.
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Read MoreAs owners and operators of mostly small-to-medium-size businesses, we tend to focus first on matters that are specific to our marketing footprint. Because our customer base is local, we have an immediate vested interest in local affairs. For our own self-interest, we become actively engaged in organizations like local fire protection or city, county and township government agencies.
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