Murray was instrumental in the development of NPGA’s Vision 2014 strategic initiative. Photo courtesy of NPGA.

LP Gas Hall of Fame profile: Ray Murray III

April 8, 2019 By Joe McCarthy

A propane industry veteran is grounded in service and family and now finds a place in the LP Gas Hall of Fame class of 2019.

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The chemical formula for propane adorned Mahre’s license plate. Photo courtesy of the Mahre family.

LP Gas Hall of Fame profile: Bill Mahre

April 2, 2019 By Joe McCarthy

A propane industry journeyman establishes strong safety presence in Minnesota and beyond through work in the courtroom and association.

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PGANE president, CEO reflects on workforce recruitment and development

March 31, 2019 By Allison Kral

Leslie Anderson, president and CEO of the Propane Gas Association of New England (PGANE), discusses workforce recruitment and…

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The relationship between PGANE and Vets2Techs

March 31, 2019 By Allison Kral

Leslie Anderson, president and CEO of the Propane Gas Association of New England (PGANE), discusses the relationship between…

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Lugar joined AmeriGas in 2000 as director of supply, logistics and wholesale. Photo courtesy of AmeriGas

LP Gas Hall of Fame profile: David Lugar

March 25, 2019 By Ellen Kriz

Former AmeriGas supply leader David Lugar is remembered for his selflessness and commitment to the greater good of the propane industry.

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From left, state assemblyman Patrick O’Donnell (D-Long Beach), state assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva (D-Orange County), Joy Alafia and California Sen. Cathleen Galgiani (D-Stockton). Photo courtesy of WPGA.

California introduces bills focused on clean air, alternative fuel

March 22, 2019 By Joe McCarthy

The state bills aim to ensure California meets its current air goals through the use of technology and alternative fuels.

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The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) held the National Safety & Trainer’s Conference in January in San Antonio. LP Gas attended the event and captured this photo of PERC’s Elena Scott, left, Stuart Flatow and Courtney Gendron. Soon after the event, Flatow announced he was stepping down as the vice president of safety and training. Photo by Joelle Harms

Faces & Places: March 2019

March 22, 2019 By Joe McCarthy

A look around the propane industry

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A Propane Personality: Larry Osgood

February 14, 2019 By Joe McCarthy

A conversation with Larry Osgood, the president of Consulting Solutions LLC

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PERC names senior vice president for communications

January 29, 2019 By Joe McCarthy

Tina Wilson will oversee the council’s integrated communications and marketing strategy, which includes the “Propane Can Do That” campaign.

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Fast-tracked Michigan legislation forms authority to oversee Line 5 pipeline tunnel

December 19, 2018 By Brian Richesson

Line 5 is a 65-year-old light crude oil and natural gas liquids pipeline that runs under the Straits of Mackinac in Michigan and serves as a key source of propane in the state and surrounding regions.

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