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Brian Richesson is the editor in chief of LP Gas Magazine. Contact him at brichesson@northcoastmedia.net or 216-706-3748.

Posts by Brian Richesson

Propane industry drivers share likes of the job Posted on 17 Jun 2022 in the Blue Flame Blog & Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

The drivers with whom we talked provided a glimpse of what drew them to propane and shared why they would recommend the job to others. Read more»

Michelle Bimson Maggi discusses her new role as NPGA chair Posted on 16 Jun 2022 in the News categories.

Michelle Bimson Maggi, vice president of law at AmeriGas, was sworn in as the new chair of the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA). Learn about her goals for the industry and priorities in the new role. Read more»

Ferrellgas: Time right to return as NPGA member Posted on 16 Jun 2022 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine & News categories.

Ferrellgas Partners LP, the nation’s second-largest propane retailer, is rejoining the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) after about five years away. Read more»

Truck drivers find purpose in the propane industry Posted on 16 Jun 2022 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Propane truck drivers explain how the industry delivers an enjoyable way to make a quality living while connecting with customers. Read more»

Propane marketers can apply to attend 2022 LP Gas Growth Summit Posted on 15 Jun 2022 in the News categories.

The LP Gas Growth Summit brings together propane company decision-makers and partners for two days of meetings, education and other networking events. Read more»

NPGA chair Bimson Maggi ready to ‘fight for the industry’ Posted on 15 Jun 2022 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Michelle Bimson Maggi stood at the podium to make her incoming remarks as the first female chair of NPGA. She considered her journey. Read more»

DC discussions center on supply planning, storage and distribution strategies Posted on 14 Jun 2022 in the Blue Flame Blog categories.

Here are some highlights from the National Propane Gas Association meetings and Propane Days, the industry's annual lobbying event in Washington, D.C. Read more»

FMCSA expands COVID-19 declaration to include propane Posted on 07 Jun 2022 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine & News categories.

Propane, natural gas and heating oil are among the fuels listed in the declaration, which aims to address hampered supply chains. Read more»

Departing WPGA leader: Future bright for renewable propane Posted on 07 Jun 2022 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

As president and CEO of the Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA), Joy Alafia has worked to protect and grow the industry in California. Read more»

PERC approves consumer campaign for 2022 Posted on 06 Jun 2022 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine & News categories.

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) approved the following funding requests during its spring meeting in Nashville, Tennessee. Read more»