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Texas Supreme Court affirms eminent domain for High Speed Rail
Palestine Herald-Press, Texas via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 23—The Texas Supreme Court recently affirmed in a 5-3 decision that Texas Central has the right to exercise eminent domain power in building the proposed high speed rail from Dallas to ...
Why is it called Bee Cave, and how 8 more Central Texas cities got their names
KXAN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEditor’s Note: The above video shares historical tidbits about Austin’s iconic Barton Springs....
Oil and gas companies spill millions of gallons of wastewater in Texas
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAn exclusive Inside Climate News analysis found that companies have spilled nearly 150 million...
Mapping Elon Musk's business empire: A guide to Musklandia in the Austin area
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoFrom Teslas to tunnel sites, it might seem like Elon Musk’s companies are in every corner of Central...
Freight train cars derail in Gregory on Monday, spurring road closures and evacuation
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 1 week agoMultiple freight train cars fell off a Texas railroad track on Monday afternoon in Gregory,...
Another large earthquake shows seismic activity increases in West Texas, experts say
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA 5.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded in West Texas early Wednesday near the border of Reeves and...
Texas’ environmental agency enables companies to increase oilfield wastewater disposal in rivers
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoResearchers are still studying the chemical makeup of “produced water” from Permian Basin oil...
Approval of new science textbooks for Texas students could spark climate change debate
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe approval of new science textbooks for Texas schoolchildren this week could lead to debate about...
Texas road trip: 10 things you absolutely must do in the historic city of Lubbock
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLUBBOCK — The future of this historic West Texas city is limitless. A recent glorious road trip to...
These Giant Companies Picked Up and Left Their Home States
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years agoWin McNamee/Getty Over the past few years, a number of U.S. companies have relocated their...