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Craddick appointed to Texas Railroad Commission

Source: KLTV, Dec 12 2012, 4:04pm CST

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Gov. Rick Perry has appointed Christi Craddick to the Texas Railroad Commission, giving her a two-week head start on a post she was elected to in November. Perry said Wednesday that effective Dec. 17, ...

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6 hours ago

Texas’ Cities Among Fastest-Growing In US

Source: CBS 11 - Dallas/Fort Worth  |   May 23 2013, 6:21pm CDT

TEXAS (AP) - Eight of 15 cities with the fastest growth in the United States are in Texas, according to the latest data released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates released Thursday also show that half of those cities in the nat ...

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10 hours ago

Lawmakers require audit of Perry development fund

Source: WOAI  |   May 23 2013, 2:44pm CDT

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — State lawmakers have given final approval to a bill requiring an audit of Gov. Rick Perry's deal-closing Texas Enterprise Fund. Lawmakers have been demanding closer scrutiny of the decade-old program t ...

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10 hours ago

Will Lawmakers Save the Railroad Commission?

Source: Texas Tribune  |   May 23 2013, 2:23pm CDT

If lawmakers do not act soon, the agency that regulates oil and gas in Texas could disappear. A legislative review of that agency, the Texas Railroad Commission, failed this session, and a measure that would keep the agency alive until 20 ...

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11 hours ago

Voting With Their Feet: Texas Cities Lead Nation In Population Growth.

Source: WILLisms.com  |   May 23 2013, 1:40pm CDT

Texas outperformed every other state in the nation on jobs and growth over the past decade.... The rankings are based on state GDP growth, population shifts, and changes in non-farm payroll jobs between 2001 and 2011. ...

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11 hours ago

San Saba railroad bridge goes down in flames

Source: Kens5.com San Antonio  |   May 23 2013, 1:26pm CDT

SAN SABA, Texas (AP) -- A 300-yard wooden railroad bridge in Central Texas has fallen after catching fire in a dramatic collapse captured on cellphone video. Lometa Volunteer Fire Department Capt. Jamie Sm ...

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11 hours ago

Rep. Marc Veasey and members of the Congressional Black Caucus take redistricting concerns to Texas Gov. Rick Perry

Source: Dallas Morning News - Blogs  |   May 23 2013, 1:08pm CDT

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus on Wednesday asked Gov. Rick Perry to protect the congressional districts currently represented by black officials. The letter to Perry, written on Rep. Marc Veasey’s stationery, anticipates a special T ...

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12 hours ago

Texas Cities See Population Boost, Census Said

Source: Fox News Latino  |   May 23 2013, 12:12pm CDT

Though major U.S. cities continue to grow, the state of Texas seems to have become the nation's premier destination, according to a new report by the U.S. Census Bureau. Eight of the 15 fastest growing cit ...

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13 hours ago

Restrictions for Capitol complex projects increase

Source: Austin Business Journal  |   May 23 2013, 12:01pm CDT

Get timely articles on the Commercial Real Estate sector. Public private partnerships within downtown Austin's Capitol complex could face new limitations in light of legislation nearing passage. The Senate approved H ...

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14 hours ago

Austin moves to No. 11 among US cities

Source: KXAN Austin News  |   May 23 2013, 10:53am CDT

AUSTIN (KXAN) - The U.S. Census Bureau on Thursday validated what most people here had figured out long ago: Austin is among the nation's fastest-growing cities. Texas' capital city also shot from the 13th largest U.S. city to No. 11, and the s ...

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14 hours ago

Texas cities among fastest-growing in US

Source: KLTV  |   May 23 2013, 10:27am CDT

HOUSTON (AP) - Population estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau are showing that Houston is the second-fastest growing big city in the nation while medium-sized enclaves in Texas also saw spikes. Estimates released Thursday show only New York ...

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