Boone WOWs 'em in San Antone
T. Boone Pickens’ appearance in San Antonio a few days ago got the attention of long-time political commentator, Jan Jarboe Russell who wrote an op-ed for Sunday’s San Antonio Express-News. Ms. Russell, describing Boone’s appearance at the Downtown Rotary Club, wrote: Pickens is playing a transitional role. He is not the first person to point Continue Reading
Boone Reports December Foreign Oil Numbers to Congress
Boone hits the marble floors of the Hart Senate Office Building after announcing the monthly foreign oil numbers. Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 1.16.09
Helena Mayor Supports Pickens Energy Plan – Shelby County Reporter – 1/15/09 Wind, Solar Energy Trade Groups Seek New Tax-Credit Policies – Finance and Commerce – 1/15/09 The Last American Wildcatter – Forbes – 1/14/09 At Austin Summit, Pitches for Wind Power, Willpower – Austin American-Statesman – 1/16/09 Residents Start Group to Push for Energy Continue Reading
Commissioner Jerry Patterson Announces Western States Land Commissioners Endorse Pickens Plan
Texas Land Office Commissioner Jerry Patterson offers insight into the endorsement of the Pickens Plan by his colleagues this week at the Western States Land Commissioners Association Winter Conference in Santa Fe. Continue Reading
Boone in Austin
Boone Pickens joined Texas Governor Rick Perry in addressing a two-day meeting of the Texas Workforce Commission. Gov. Perry pointed to a decision by the Caterpillar company to move to Texas to “build a manufacturing facility there that will create 1,400 jobs,” according to the Austin American-Statesman. Boone, of course, “used the opportunity to promote Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 1.15.09
Pickens Bringing Energy Campaign to Helena – Queen City News – 1/14/09 Oilman Brings His Energy Pitch to S.A. – San Antonio Express-News – 1/15/09 Pickens Spreads Oil Dependency Message – Herald-Zeitung – 1/15/09 Businesses Put Politics Aside, Take New President in Stride – USA Today – 1/14/09 Sharing History – Pasadena Weekly – 1/15/09 Continue Reading
Clean Domestic Energy a Top Priority for Sen. Jeanne Shaheen
New Hampshire's newest Senator, Jeanne Shaheen, sees a world of opportunity for America as she pushes to establish our country as an international leader in alternative energies. Continue Reading
A Day in San Antonio
Army: What a day in San Antonio! I spent most of the day there, and it was worth it. I flew in convinced we are gaining some traction in Washington, D.C, (where I was yesterday), and I flew out of San Antonio convinced that we are seeing some real leadership at the local level. Let Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 1.14.09
T. Boone Pickens Plans to Publicize U.S. Foreign Oil Consumption – Talk Radio News Service – 1/13/09 Texas, Business Leaders to Brainstorm How to Jump-Start Economy – Austin American Statesman – 1/14/09 San Antonio Opens New Clean Energy Refueling Station – San Antonio Business Journal – 1/14/09 Pickens Eyes Stimulus to Retrofit Trucks – United Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 1.13.09
Pickens Predicts $140 Oil When Economy Recovers – CNBC – 1/13/09 Pickens’ Windmills Tilt Against Market Realities – Wall Street Journal – 1/13/09 New Twist for Pickens in Energy Independence Fight – Associated Press – 1/13/09 T. Boone Pickens Seeks Stimulus Funds to Convert Trucks to Natural Gas – Dallas Morning News – 1/13/09 T. Continue Reading