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Commissioner Wayne Christian said the initiative is intended to reduce delays and update systems, not cut workers.

Grassroots America will host a meeting featuring Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian and Sen. Bryan Hughes to address ...

Climate scientists warned of worsening floods, and local officials knew the risk but decided $1 million was too high a price.

The truck caught fire at a crude oil facility in Kurten on Monday, triggering a widespread emergency response from Brazos ...

The June 27 rule would allow drillers the potential to commercialize produced water. Days later, the Court granted a motion ...

At least six people have died as of Friday afternoon due to flooding in Texas Hill Country, and the state has mobilized ...

Multiple deaths have been reported in Texas after heavy rain caused flash flooding of a river, while search teams used boats ...

Multiple deaths have been reported in Texas after heavy rain caused flash flooding of a river, while search teams used boats ...

SAN ANTONIO - A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Kerr and Bandera Counties until 7 a.m. today.Slow moving ...

SAN ANTONIO - A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Kerr and Bandera Counties until 7 a.m. today.Slow moving ...