The Texas Railroad Commission (RRC) issued no new oil well drilling permits in Burleson County in May. The RRC report is for newly approved permits in the county, not for drill sites which were ...

Governor Abbott signed into law SB 2121 and SB 1343, two bills that amend the existing Texas Data Broker Act. The amendments broaden the definition of “data broker” and alter the applicability ...

There is no Texas state law that requires private employers to give adult workers breaks during the workday — not even for lunch. According to the Texas Workforce Commission and the U.S. Department of ...

These changes reflect a legislative focus on strengthening parental authority while ensuring appropriate safeguards for ...

The June 27 rule would allow drillers the potential to commercialize produced water. Days later, the Court granted a motion filed by Cactus Water Services for extension of ...

Produced water, historically treated as waste, has gained value, sparking ownership disputes. The court ruled produced water ...

The goal is to work alongside agency staff to identify what is working, what needs improving, and where small changes could lead to big wins for both the public and the regulated community', the RRC ...

With the July Fourth holiday approaching firework shops are busier than ever. Many North Texas cities are putting on firework shows, some residents may want to put on their own illuminating affair ...

Fossil Fuels Texas Supreme Court Rules on Produced Water Ownership The justices ruled Friday that the company holding the oil and gas lease also lays claim to the produced water. The ruling comes ...

Texas Railroad Commissioner Christi Craddick is running in the GOP primary for Texas Comptroller in March 2026. She tells Jack Fink about her campaign for Texas Comptroller and why she's the best ...

The case involves a 2023 state law requiring adult websites to verify users’ ages, but the ruling is expected to have broader implications for free speech law.

DALLAS — The Texas Water Development Board voted Thursday to declare the proposed Marvin Nichols Reservoir an interregional conflict, sending local planners to mediation to attempt to find a ...