Amtrak States Texas Has The Perfect Conditions For A Bullet Train

Andy Byford, Amtrak's Senior VP of High-Speed Rail Development, emphasized that Texas has the perfect conditions for the Dallas-to-Houston high-speed rail project. With increasing...

Lack of Child Care is a Big Stumbling Block for Working Parents

With many camps closed this summer and child care facilities closed except those for essential workers, what are people headed back to work supposed...

Austin Is Site for New Tesla Cybertruck Factory

Austin has won the fierce competition to become the site of Elon Musk’s latest Tesla venture. The billionaire announced to shareholders Wednesday that he...

Texas launches major I-35 construction projects in Dallas, San Antonio

Shelby Knowles for The Texas Tribune Because Texas’ infrastructure is still suffering from growing pains, construction cranes are once again on the horizon...

Due To Extreme Heat, ERCOT Calls For Voluntary Power Conservation

ERCOT is asking Texans to voluntarily reduce electricity use from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. this Tuesday due to extreme temperatures and forecasted record...

ERCOT Issues Warning about Electricity Usage

In a move that is sure to be very triggering to Texans after the disastrous winter storm this past February, the Electric Reliability Council...

Texas Runs Risk of Census Undercount, Which Would Hurt

The year 2020 will be one to remember given the pandemic, the economic downturn, and protests for justice and police reform. It’s also a...

Texas Oil and Gas Outlook Turns Pessimistic Amid Rising Costs

Despite a recent uptick in oil prices, Texas oil and gas firms are expressing a pessimistic outlook...

Houston to Relocate Two Confederate Statues

Houston is removing its two confederate monuments and giving one to an African American Museum in town.  Mayor Sylvester Turner announced Thursday that the city...

$430 Million Rice Village Bond Approval Raises Questions

A quietly formed Rice University-affiliated management district won approval in November for $430 million in bonds, backed...
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