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Texas district provides portable classrooms to tornado-stricken neighbor
2015-06-15 18:44:00| American School & University
The Van school district, working to recover from damage sustained in a May tornado, will use 31 portable classrooms from the Tyler district. read more
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Texas high court rules for Hyders in Chesapeake royalty case
2015-06-12 22:16:10| Paper - Topix.net
Fort Worth's Hyder family won its fight in the Texas Supreme Court against Chesapeake Energy, with the state's high court narrowly ruling that the Oklahoma City-based energy giant improperly deducted post-production costs from their royalty checks. In a 5-4 decision, the majority ruled that the agreement the Hyder family signed with the original production company, a lease that was bought by Chesapeake, specifically barred the company from subtracting the money from the checks.
Suburban Propane Partners in Texas Exposes Workers to Electrical Hazards
2015-06-12 21:18:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
Following a complaint about unsafe conditions, OSHA investigated Suburban Propane Partners in Fort Worth, Texas, and cited the employer for one willful, 10 serious and two other safety violations. read more
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Texas GOP tries to pluck the liberal thorn from its side
2015-06-11 21:29:34| Grocery - Topix.net
Texas Republicans are putting their boot down in one of the few places they don't politically control: the capital city of Austin. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is signing new laws that will draw power away from solidly Democratic Travis County.
Natural gas firm seeks to prove it's not causing Texas quakes
2015-06-11 11:52:25| Energy - Topix.net
A natural gas extraction company controlled by energy giant Exxon Mobil sought to prove Wednesday that it is not to blame for a recent rash of small earthquakes in North Texas, telling a powerful state agency that it believes the earthquakes occurred naturally. XTO Energy submitted evidence to the Texas Railroad Commission, which regulates the state's massive oil and gas industry, during a hearing that will test the agency's willingness to suspend permits for injection wells based on seismology.
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