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Legislative Notebook
The Texas House has approved a requirement that Texas Railroad Commission members resign their posts to run for another office. The amendment still has to clear the Senate. It was sponsored by Rep. Dennis Bonnen, R-Angleton, who also sponsored the full e 5/20/13 from San Antonio Express Read more »
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Ewart: Railing at the need for oil reform in Texas
Stephen Ewart is the Calgary Herald's Energy and Economics editor and columnist. Photograph by: Gavin Young , Calgary Herald Few things say oil like the Texas Railroad Commission. And, the obvious incongruity notwithstanding, that's the way it's going to from Calgary Herald Read more »
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The Imperishable Permian Basin: Growing at 90 (Resourceship in action: I)
“The Permian Basin is a story about combining the various talents of independents, majors, and service companies in using advancing technologies to sustain the lifespan of existing fields, to tap into zones that were previously uneconomic or inaccessible from MasterResource Read more »
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Lawmakers axe Texas Railroad Commission name change, reforms
A bill that would have reformed the Texas Railroad Commission with a new name and other campaign and ethics reforms died in a house committee yesterday. So much for the name change and the campaign and ethics reform. A bill that would have reformed the T from Austin Business Journal Read more »
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Texas House says ‘no’ to term limits on statewide offices
Rep. Lyle Larson, R-San Antonio, said he was surprised by the 80-61 vote against his proposal and predicted that the opponents could face scorn from grassroots voters who have overwhelmingly called for term limits in opinion polls. The measure would have from Fort Worth Star-Telegram Read more »
