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...
Retail Spending Still Strong, but Rest of Texas Economy Hurting
With the exception of retail sales, all major economic sectors of the Texas economy continue to be impacted by the ongoing pandemic, according to...
Texans Struggle to Find Work in the Rio Grande Valley, Where Unemployment Has Nearly...
Sandra Santos has been doing everything she can to find a job since she was laid off in mid-March from working in the billing...
Texas Power Grid Still Not Winterized
Texas had almost a year to prepare after being ravaged by last February’s winter storm, but nothing has changed. “et again, instruments froze, output...
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...
Texas Restaurant Association Has a Plan to #SaveTXRestaurants
On the eve of Texas restaurants being allowed to increase service capacity from 25% to 50%, the Texas Restaurant Association renewed its call for...
Dan Patrick “Boycotts” BlackRock, While Keeping His Own Shares In The Company
Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has spent nearly a year fighting against firms that “boycott” the oil and gas industry, demanding that Texas retirement funds...
Texas Judges Urged to Delay Eviction Cases
The start of another month has many Texans who are struggling during the pandemic wondering if an eviction notice is coming.
Harris County Judge Lina...
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...
AI, Crypto Straining the Texas Power Grid
Amid all the other concerns about the nature of increased artificial intelligence is a new and ominous one for Texas: power drainage.
A blockbuster report...
