oil and gas

Do you really know the real cost of lower fuel prices? The economic impact is a lot bigger than most of us can even imagine.

Price drops to $40 per barrel-the lowest price seen since 2009.

Oil and gas investment in the Gulf continues to be a very cautious affair as the price of crude continues to remain low.

The industry analyst who predicted the current low price of oil says hold on to your wallet, oil is going to bounce back in a big way and soon.

The oil and gas industry has seen this before and will see it again. A downturn in prices usually leads to a downturn in employees.

Most of what you hear reported in the national media has to do with nuclear operations in Iran and how those will be monitored. That is certainly a big part of the story, but why does that story affect me in Louisiana? Jobs, that's why.

An agreement on nuclear programs in Iran could have a profound effect on Louisiana's oil and gas industry.

Our panelists discuss Governor Jindal's alliance with Americans for Tax Reform as well as a proposed tax for the oil and gas industry.

The investigation continues into an explosion that claimed the life of one worker and injured three more.

Put some of these people on a helicopter and fly them out to all the rigs in the gulf.

Panelists discuss the impact of dollar stores in Lafayette as well as the state's failure to collect severance tax from the oil and gas industry.

Our Wingin' It panelists discuss the lawsuit Louisiana Parishes have filed against oil and gas companies as well as the comments former President Clinton made against President Obama.

Claire Thom, LAGCOE communications director, says exhibitor space has been sold out since the summer.

When we do not collect severance tax, we shortchange ourselves and our future.

The job market is not the easiest place to be these days and many people are trying for so few jobs. That's why Newstalk 96.5 KPEL and the rest of the Townsquare Media stations are providing an opportunity for you to reach out and let potential employers know about your qualifications...

LAGCOE has a $10.5 million direct impact on Lafayette.

The Coast Guard says an explosion took place on a platform in West Cote Blanche around 9 a.m. today.

Former Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards joined "Mornings With Ken and Bernie" today to give his opinion on current events in the state.

Whether it is biofuels plants, oil and gas activity or wild pigs, the LSU AgCenter is offering a forum to talk about all these in February 23rd in Alexandria.

A St. Martin Parish company is expanding and bringing 90 new jobs to the area.