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Energy & Environment

Gov. Greg Abbott Vows To Fight Joe Biden’s Energy And Climate Agenda

Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune

Posted on January 28, 2021 · Abbott on Thursday signed an executive order that he said would "direct every state agency to use all lawful powers and tools to challenge any federal action that threatens the" energy sector in Texas.

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Oil Is In Trouble. So Is Texas

Paul Flahive, TPR / Michael Taylor, For TPR

Posted on November 20, 2020 · Communities and small companies that rely on the oil industry are struggling.

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Energy & Environment

Independent Upstream Companies Among Hardest Hit In Oil And Gas

Kyra Buckley

Posted on July 30, 2020 · “There's a saying in the oil and gas industry that the closer you are to the drill bit,” says Patrick Jankowski of the Greater Houston Partnership, “the more your job is at risk during a downturn.”

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Walmart Will No Longer Sell Ammo For Handguns And The AR-15

Chris Haxel, KCUR

Posted on September 3, 2019 · The company will also stop allowing customers to openly carry firearms inside its stores.

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Death Toll In West Texas Shooting Rampage Now At 7

BOBBY ALLYN / Andy Jechow, KUT

Posted on August 31, 2019 · The FBI says the shooting appears to have been perpetrated by a sole gunman and does not have any connection to terrorism.

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Man In Wedding Feud Reported Father And Brother As Terrorists, Called In Threat To Texas Airport

Associated Press

Posted on February 2, 2018 · An FBI investigation that revealed no terrorist threats

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As the Governor’s Legal Team Fights Charges, Perry Stops In Midland

Travis Bubenik

Posted on August 26, 2014 · Governor Rick Perry took to the road for an oil and gas company's groundbreaking ceremony in Midland.

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