Texas is now the world’s third largest producer of natural gas and fifth largest producer of crude oil, turning out more crude oil than Iraq, according to an eye popping new report on the state’s booming economy from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas,...
By Jane Nelson Dallas Morning News Cecilia Abbott, a Texas woman I have known for years, exemplifies the qualities that we, as Texans and as Texas women, treasure. Her life is a reflection of what makes this state so special. As a daughter, wife, mother and educator,...
December 8, 2014 As reported in Breitbart Texas and the Texas Tribune AUSTIN – Texas Governor-elect Greg Abbott today announced personnel to fill key staff positions in his incoming administration, in addition to outlining his priorities for the upcoming legislative...
December 7, 2014 AUSTIN – Texas Governor-elect Greg Abbott today released the following statement on Rep. Lois Kolkhorst’s victory in the Senate District 18 special election: “I want to congratulate Lois Kolkhorst on her resounding victory last night and...
The Eagle Ford Shale, which stretches across 26 counties in South Texas, has passed the 1 billion-barrel mark, as reported by the San Antonio Express-News: The South Texas field hit the milestone in November, and the frenetic pace of recent drilling activity shows in...