Battleship Texas Returns To Galveston For Long Delayed Repairs
The USS Texas, the lone surviving ship in the “dreadnought” class in the US Navy made a successful journey to Galveston for repairs, marking...
Big Leaks, Little Regulation
This article was originally published by the Texas Observer, a nonprofit investigative news outlet. Sign up for their weekly newsletter, or follow them on Facebook and Twitter.”In the span...
Obscure Committee Attempting To Kneecap Wind And Solar Energy In Texas
A little-known committee of fossil fuel insiders seems intent on making it significantly more difficult for operators of wind and solar energy in Texas,...
The Price Of Guns And Oil Is Rising For Texas Taxpayers
Texas Republicans’ quest to protect gun and oil and gas companies from financial reprisals is costing Texas taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars.
As climate...
Privacy Concerns Overrule Cornyn’s Concern For Public Safety On Texas Roadways
Despite the fact that Texas leads the nation in DUI Deaths, John Cornyn stands in the way of recent legislation that could make his...
Texas Comptroller Releases List Of Companies Boycotting Fossil Fuel
On Wednesday, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar released his list of financial companies that boycott energy companies. Among the initial list of 10 firms were...
‘Texans Should Watch Their Wallets’: Consumers Left In The Dark About Power Grid Committee’s...
An obscure state committee voted hastily Wednesday to send a set of recommendations to the Texas Legislature to shore up the state’s power grid....
Texans Get Stuck With Another Abbott Tax
Attention all Texans, in September be prepared to pay yet another “Abbott tax.”Telephone bills will increase, thanks to a startling high rate adopted by...
Is Cornyn Taking Credit for Projects He Opposed?
Texas Sen. John Cornyn on Tuesday took credit for three U.S. Department of Transportation grants awarded to Texas that he opposed. All three projects...
Texas Grid Came Very Close To Failure Last Month
The Texas electrical grid nearly collapsed last month, with Governor Greg Abbott and the Republican-led state government seemingly unmotivated to fix the problem any...