Orphaned oil and gas wells are multiplying in Texas, reaching a 20-year high in December, according to the Texas Railroad ...

Midland Energy and Ryan LLC are top donors to candidates for the Texas Railroad Commission, which regulates oil and gas ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Main Streets across Texas cropped up in the late 19th and early 20th centuries amid a railroad boom. But many saw progress halt ...

The Republican race for a seat on the Texas Railroad Commission heated up this week, with Hawk Dunlap and Bo French throwing their hats in the ring. French announced his candidacy Wednesday, resigning ...

Winter has arrived, and inspectors with the Railroad Commission are making sure energy facilities are prepared for the season. As mandated by legislation passed in the aftermath of Winter Storm Uri in ...

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Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy , and give us feedback . Tarrant County GOP Chair Bo French announced on Wednesday that he is ...