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As Oil Revenue Rises, Cost Of Living FollowsThe fortunes of the oil industry have always written the history of the Permian Basin. And today, nearly three…

Texas Matters: A former environmental inspector talks about regulations and their role in industrial safety following the deadly explosion in West, Texas.…

Texas Matters: While Gov. Rick Perry has continued his hard line on Medicaid expansion under the ACA, a new study finds that Texas taxpayers will end up…

Texas Matters: Residents in North Texas are dealing with the increased frequency of small earthquakes that some people are linking to oil and gas drilling…

Sunday, April 23 2006 marks the 70th anniversary of the birth of Roy Orbison. He was born in Vernon, Texas, in 1936, and went on to become one of the most…

Texas Matters: A court has ruled that privately-run jails are, in effect, governmental bodies when it comes to Texas open records law, so what will be…

Texas Matters: In the last legislative session Gov. Perry threatened to and then vetoed the budget of the state's public integrity unit, a state agency…

Despite a lawsuit and objections from Governor Greg Abbott Syrian refugees are being resettled in Texas.Nearly 30 governors across the U.S. vowed to block…

Gov. Greg Abbott is trying to restart the Texas economy with the relaxation of social distancing guidelines and allowing many businesses to reopen to the…

The Texas state government is facing a multibillion dollar budget shortfall estimated to be $4.6 billion. There’s no avoiding that deep cuts are coming to…