Water is one of many issues at the forefront of Texas politics this election cycle, no place more so than in Corpus Christi. Texas’ sparkling city by the sea has received national attention in recent months over ever-worsening conditions for … Continued
The search term “troozer com” shows that many internet users are looking for clarity before interacting with the website. This behavior is common with unfamiliar domains because people want confidence before spending time reading content, creating accounts, or sharing personal … Continued
This spring, a Permian Basin pastor got an unpleasant surprise: a geyser of more than 1.5 million gallons of toxic brine gushing up through the parking lot of the First Baptist Church in Grandfalls. It was a “zombie well”—what happens … Continued
Editor’s Note: This story is the second part of a two-part series supported by the Law & Justice Journalism Project. See part one in the January/February issue. D’Mitri Davis, 36, met his younger brother Dominique Judge for the first time … Continued
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On May 26, former Tarrant County GOP Chairman Bo French eked out a 1-point victory over incumbent Jim Wright in the Republican runoff for a seat on the state’s poorly named oil and gas regulatory agency: the Railroad Commission (RRC). … Continued