EnergyIssuesTexas’ Decade of Booming Energy Production Powered by Oil, Gas, and Wind
Brad JohnsonDecember 31, 2019
A look back at what spurred the greatest energy decade in Texas history.
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EnergyFederalFormer Texas Governor Rick Perry Officially Resigns as Secretary of Energy
Sarah McConnellDecember 2, 2019
The longest-serving governor in Texas history and a two-time presidential candidate, Rick Perry officially resigned as Secretary of Energy on Sunday.
Elections 2020FederalLocal NewsStatewide NewsPresident Trump Holds Massive Campaign Rally in Dallas
Sarah McConnellOctober 18, 2019
In downtown Dallas on Thursday evening, President Trump addressed a collective crowd of more than 50,000 people gathered inside and outside the American Airlines Center.
EnergyFederalStatewide NewsRick Perry Resigns as Secretary of Energy
Sarah McConnellOctober 17, 2019
Secretary of Energy Rick Perry notified President Trump of his resignation today, making him the second cabinet secretary to do so in less than a week.
Battleground 2020Elections 2020FederalTexas Battleground: The Competition for Sen. John Cornyn’s Senate Seat Is Heating Up
Sarah McConnellAugust 19, 2019
Texans may have to brace themselves for another high-profile U.S. Senate race next year as the Democratic primary continues to grow.
Mitch McConnell's focus on filling judicial vacancies continued Wednesday as another wave of President Trump's nominees were confirmed.
IssuesLocal NewsHouston Mayoral Race Shake Up: Lovell Enters as Boykins Stumbles
Holly HansenJuly 8, 2019
The entrance of Sue Lovell into the Houston mayoral race is the latest sign that incumbent Mayor Sylvester Turner faces a competitive election.
Mayor Sylvester Turner will face Houston voters this November in the first mayoral election since the devastation wrought by Hurricane Harvey.
Battleground 2020Elections 2020FederalTexas Battleground: Wendy Davis Rumored to Announce Congressional Run Against Chip Roy
Brad JohnsonJune 7, 2019
The 2014 gubernatorial candidate has not yet declared, but a Davis challenge to Rep. Chip Roy would set up a high-profile battle between progressives and conservatives.