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...

Trump Unemployment Plan Would Cost Texas Billions

Helping the federal government cover the unemployment benefits envisioned in President Donald Trump’s weekend executive order would cost the state of Texas nearly $3...

Texas Comptroller ‘Remains Optimistic’ Of $25B Unspent General-Purpose Revenue Estimate For 2023

It’s better to be safe than sorry, that is a lesson everyone has learned during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. State leaders have been so...

Biden Seeks to Revive Texas Bullet Train Project

Texas’s long-stalled bullet train project may be getting a shot in the arm from President Joe Biden. Biden will be meeting with Japanese Prime Minister...

This Texas Group Is Crusading Against Clean Energy, Believes Fossil Fuel Is ‘Moral’

An Austin-based group called the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) is a conservative advocacy group that targets climate science and has recently funded a...

Rent Relief for Many Texans Ends Soon, and Evictions Can Resume

Relief for many renters is coming to an end on Monday.  The Texas Supreme Court had extended the moratorium on preventing evictions. The new order...

TABC Eases Rules to Allow More Texas Bars to Reopen as Restaurants

The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission has voted to ease restrictions that have prevented more Texas bars from being reclassified as restaurants and allowed to...

Price of Oil Plunges Far Into Negative Territory

Sellers were literally paying people to take excess crude off their hands Monday. The price of West Texas Intermediate, the light grade of oil...

Fact-Check: Abbott’s Claim Of Low Energy Prices In Texas Is False

In the only scheduled debate between Governor Greg Abbott and former congressional representative Beto O’Rourke on Friday, Abbott claimed “electricity costs in Texas remain...

CenterPoint’s $818M Generator Deal May Have Been Influenced By CEO’s Relationship

A "fraudulent" $818 million mobile generator deal between CenterPoint Energy and a small Houston startup may have begun thanks to a relationship between CenterPoint's...
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