State Rep. Jon Rosenthal, D-Houston, walks to the Texas Capitol as he and other Democratic lawmakers prepare to return to the Texas House following a two-week quorum break in protest of a new ...

Tarrant County Republican Party Chair Bo French on Wednesday announced a bid for the Railroad Commission of Texas. Despite what its name may suggest, the state commission oversees Texas’ oil and gas ...

Filing for Texas’ 2026 primary election is open, and candidates are announcing their bids for Tarrant County-area offices.

Republicans Bo French and Hawk Dunlap are running for Texas Railroad Commission against incumbent Jim Wright. The new ...

Rosenthal, who represents the Northwest Houston and Cypress areas, was one of more than 50 Texas House Democrats who broke quorum and left the state earlier this year to temporarily block the passage ...

Tarrant County GOP Chairman Bo French is stepping away from his role to vie for a spot on the Texas Railroad Commission ...

Tarrant County GOP Chairman Bo French’s political brand has become tied to online remarks that offended Blacks, Jews and Muslims. Despite industry claims Texas is success story in controlling ...

Don Huffines, Christi Craddick and Kelly Hancock are vowing to take the agency in a sharply more conservative direction.

The state of Texas will infuse more cash into a program for plugging inactive oil and gas wells in 2026 and 2027, as the average cost of sealing each well has rapidly increased. The state is ...

Culture and politics overlap again in Lubbock, where the city's Buddy Holly crosswalk is in talks of removal following ...

On December 17, 2024, the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) adopted new comprehensive regulations governing the handling, storage, treatment, and disposal of oil and gas waste. The rules were ...