The name of the Texas oil and gas regulatory agency—unlike its peers in other states—has nothing to do with fossil fuels or natural resources. The Railroad Commission of Texas hasn’t had anything to ...

Texans will vote this fall on who should regulate the state’s oil and gas industry, one of the biggest fossil fuel industries in the world. (Gabriel C. Pérez | KUT News) This election season Texans ...

The late 1800s was the age of the railroad. Trains steamed across the hills, valleys, and plains of a growing United States, steadily bringing distant communities closer together. Thousands of miles ...

The Railroad Commission is the agency that regulates the state's oil and gas industry. With Culbert's official entrance into ...

One candidate received about $1 million within an eight-day span from the head of a Dallas tax firm — and 72 of his employees — that helps corporations secure tax breaks under comptroller-run programs ...

A Texas Railroad Commission candidate switched from Democrat to Republican days after raising money from Democratic donors.

Read full article: Fireworks sales kick off Saturday in Houston for Christmas and New Year’s celebrations Sydney Marquez of El Paso, 24, was last seen on December 11 in Houston. Texas EquuSearch has ...

What is the most important distinction between you and your opponent(s)? On the campaign trail, Texans are concerned about energy security, rising inflation and the unstable economy. They understand ...

Read full article: Texas has thousands of abandoned oil and gas wells. Who is responsible for cleaning them up? Across Texas, abandoned wells are erupting with chemical-infused liquid and some have ...

Large electrical transmission lines are pictured in a new housing development in South Arlington, Wednesday, February 17, 2021. The Texas Railroad Commission is set to vote on weatherization standards ...

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Read full article: Medical examiner’s office identifies 4-year-old boy killed in Northwest Side shooting Kamron Kearney, 26, has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and injury to ...