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A federal court rescinded protections for an imperiled lizard species that dwells among the sand dunes and oil rigs of the Permian...
During a Monday, July 13, meeting of the Legislature’s interim Water and Natural Resources Committee lawmakers on both sides of the aisle debated the idea, which took the form of House Bill 35 during the 2025 legislative session.
The Founders never envisioned a permanent political class. They expected citizens to serve for a time and then return home, allowing new voices and fresh ideas to emerge.
The division reported it plugged 114 abandoned wells in Fiscal Year 2026, running from July 1, 2025, to June 30 of this year, via a July 9 report published by the agency.