Texas Railroad Commission race pits oil field engineer against energy trader running on culture wars
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KUT General Manager Debbie Hiott fired after festival dispute
University of Texas at Austin leaders fired KUT General Manager Debbie Hiott on Monday, a little more than…
Texas GOP leaders professed unity at convention. Will it hold?
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Where is screwworm in Texas? Track cases here.
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Texas agency to set rules for using treated fracking wastewater on farmland
State environmental regulators are preparing to take another critical step toward allowing treated oilfield wastewater to be spread…
Texas Republicans press for local control over spread of AI data centers on first day of convention in Houston – Houston Public Media
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Screwworm was found in a dog in Texas. What does that mean for your pets?
LUBBOCK — The New World screwworm has burrowed itself into Texans’ consciousness after the U.S. Department of Agriculture…
Abbott recommends sweeping data center regulation, including eliminating sales tax exemption
Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday released sweeping regulatory recommendations on data centers for the Legislature to pass in…
Texas’ charter school boom may soon bust, experts caution
Texas charter schools recently saw their smallest enrollment bump in state history, signaling that similar forces crushing traditional…
Texas death row inmate asks Supreme Court to allow appeal challenging hypnotized witness
Texas death row inmate Charles Flores is seeking to force the state’s highest criminal court to consider whether…
How much oversight should the state have over local ordinances? Texas legislators weigh impact of 2023 law
In 2023, the Texas Legislature passed a sweeping regulatory measure designed to prevent cities and counties from adopting…
‘It’s unacceptable’: Texas state senator, Wembanyama condemn attacks on Spurs fans in New York City
NEW YORK – After social media videos of Spurs fans being attacked following Game 3 in New York…