Is This the End for the West Texas Oil Patch?
The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered several crises, and perhaps its most colossal aftershock is the impact on the oil industry and the people who...
Personal Services are Getting Creative to Stay in Business During Pandemic
While grocery stores and other essential businesses stay open but take health and safety precautions, other businesses have to get creative to make a...
Three Texas Counties Declare Themselves 100% Open, but Are They Really?
Commissioners in Hood, Eastland and Stephens counties have voted to declare their counties 100% essential and sanctuaries for all businesses. While it sounds like...
How to Cope Without That Extra $600 in Unemployment Benefits
Hundreds of Thousands of Texans are starting the week off with a major hit to their finances. The extra $600 a week of unemployment...
HUD: Texas GLO Continuing To Withhold Harvey Funds Is Discrimination
Newly elected land commissioner, Republican Dawn Buckingham said this week that like her predecessor, George P. Bush, she will not release requested portions of...
Texas Power Grid Forecasts Heat Will Spike Up Demand
May 9 (Reuters) - The Texas power grid operator expects demand to soar on Monday as consumers crank up their air conditioners even though meteorologists have...
State Lawmakers and Experts Highly Critical and Skeptical of PUC Plan to Fix State...
Meetings were held in Austin last week by the Texas Legislature’s Business and Commerce Committee to discuss proposed changes to the state's electricity market...
ERCOT Failing Texas Yet Again
Every time Texas gets extreme weather, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas asks residents to please try to save the power grid by conserving...
Texas-based Airlines Bleeding Red Ink, Slashing Jobs
Battered by the impact on travel during the pandemic, the airline industry has begun shedding jobs, booking full capacity flights and negotiating new loans...
Texas Construction Activity Down, but Still Ranking High for U.S.
Without a doubt, 2020 will stand out as one of the most unimaginable and unforgettable years in history.
The new decade began on an upbeat...
