New law leads to change in driver hours-of-service regulations
December 26, 2014 By LP Gas
An appropriations bill passed into law in December includes language that suspends enforcement of the Department of Transportation’s…
Read More Obama signs Propane Education and Research Enhancement Act of 2014
December 18, 2014 By LP Gas
President Barack Obama signed the Propane Education and Research Enhancement Act of 2014 into law on Dec. 18….
Read More Obama, CEOs discuss wages, regulations
December 9, 2014 By Kevin Yanik
President Barack Obama covered a range of topics during a business roundtable with more than 100 executives of…
Read More PERC restriction addressed in proposed legislation
November 15, 2014 By LP Gas
Congress introduced bipartisan legislation that would lift a U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) restriction on the Propane Education…
Read More OSHA extends compliance date for crane operator certification, to develop new rule
October 7, 2014 By Kevin Yanik
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a final rule that extends the deadline for crane operator…
Read More NPGA hires director of state affairs
September 26, 2014 By LP Gas
The National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) hired Lesley Garland, former president and CEO of the Western Propane Gas…
Read More EIA: Electricity gaining ground on home heating front
September 25, 2014 By LP Gas
Natural gas has long been the dominant choice as the primary heating fuel in the residential sector. Lately,…
Read More Proposed legislation addresses pitfalls that led to propane shortage
September 22, 2014 By LP Gas
Rep. Bob Latta, R-Ohio, introduced the Propane Supply and Security Act, legislation that he says will address the…
Read More Legislation emerges to prevent future propane shortages
August 1, 2014 By LP Gas
The Senate introduced a bill to address the causes of last winter’s propane shortage and provide solutions to…
Read More DOT: More health professionals available for mandatory driver exams
July 8, 2014 By LP Gas
Eight thousand more health professionals were added to the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners since the new…
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