Jon Rosenthal outraises Bo French in Railroad Commission race
Jon Rosenthal outraises Bo French in Railroad Commission race.
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Oil industry stays quiet on Bo French's racist posts
The Railroad Commission candidate's inflammatory comments draw GOP condemnation but silence from the industry he'd regulate.
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Texas has 12,000 orphan wells and counting
Texas lawmakers are about to hear why a new law on abandoned oil wells may not be strict enough to work.
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Karl Rove says he'll vote for a Democrat
A racist post about UT students pushed Bush's old strategist to back a Houston Democrat for Railroad Commission.
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Bo French won't delete the post
A Railroad Commission candidate posted a photo of South Asian UT students, and his own party turned on him.
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Texas greenlights a 370-mile line landowners fought
Regulators approved a giant transmission line to power Permian oil fields, over the objections of hundreds of Texas landowners.
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