Bob LeResche

Bob LeResche is a former Commissioner of Natural Resources of Alaska, energy executive and investment banker. He and his wife Carol own a ranch and heirloom vegetable farm near Clearmont, Wyoming. He is a Board member of the Powder River Basin Resource Council and the Western Organization of Resource Councils.

Idle well bonds are essential to Wyoming’s financial health

Opinion

June 2, 2020 by Bob LeResche Leave a Comment

Wyoming is a national leader in many aspects of oil and gas industry management, but recent developments threaten to undermine our effective and conservative approach.

Welcome to America’s first democratic socialist state

Opinion

February 18, 2020 by Bob LeResche 11 Comments

Two current coal protectionist measures that defy free market capitalism could be the most inane pair of bills ever concocted by Wyoming legislators.

Appalachian vulture capitalists invade Wyoming

Opinion

April 5, 2019 by Bob LeResche 10 Comments

Our miners, communities and lands are threatened by disreputable out-of-state operators swooping into our troubled coal industry, columnist says.

DEQ land advisory board needs to stand-up for taxpayers and jobs

Opinion

June 22, 2018 by Bob LeResche 1 Comment

The Land Quality Advisory Board will reconsider strong coal reclamation bonding regulations June 27. This time they need to accept them argues Bob LeResche.