Politics has a way of stepping into places where practicality should lead, and nowhere is that more obvious than in energy policy. Time and again, progress stalls not because solutions are unavailable, but because leaders choose ideological battles over outcomes that actually work for people who pay the bills and keep the lights on. This week offered another clear example. During his address, Donald Trump continued his war against renewable energy, calling it a scam and claim

When it comes to major infrastructure projects — from pipelines and transmission lines to well pads — success often depends on how well you work with the people who own the land beneath it. At Allegiant Land Services, we know right-of-way acquisition isn’t just a legal process — it’s a human one. The difference between a smooth project and one mired in conflict usually comes down to one word: trust . Condemnation: The Last Resort, Not the First Option Eminent domain exists fo

As a farm and rancher, I know the risks and costs of agriculture because I live them.   When you plant in the fall, you pray the price will hold by the time harvest comes. Every season is a gamble — one that depends on rain, input costs, and a market that doesn’t care how hard you’ve worked. When a calf hits the ground, it might be close to a year before a rancher ever sees a dollar — and in the meantime, that calf still has to be fed, watered, and cared for every single day.

When I see a pipeline crew, I see the cafe owner on Main Street who will welcome them with a smile at lunch.    When I see a workover...