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Texas Railroad Commission Tables Mandated Oil Quotas by E&Ps until Early May

Texas Railroad Commission Tables Mandated Oil Quotas by E&Ps until Early May

Texas regulators tabled a decision Tuesday about whether to allow oil production quotas and instead are forming a task force to consider how to aid the state’s ailing energy industry.

April 21, 2020

Republican Christian Handily Wins Texas Railroad Commission Seat

Republican Wayne Christian was elected to fill the open seat on the three-member Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC), beating his Democrat challenger, a retired school teacher; a Green Party candidate; and a Libertarian who is a retired petroleum engineer.

November 9, 2016

Republican Christian, Democrat Yarbrough to Vie For Texas RRC Seat

Wayne Christian, a former Texas state representative, beat real estate mogul Gary Gates in the Republican runoff in the contest for a seat on the three-member Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC).

May 25, 2016

Texas RRC Chief Endorses Name Change; Four Candidates Face Runoff

The race to fill an open seat on the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) is down to two Republicans and two Democrats heading for runoff May 24. Meanwhile, the agency is mulling a slate of changes, including a name change, recently recommended by a state review panel.

May 11, 2016

Texas RRC Chief Endorses Name Change; Four Candidates Face Runoff

The race to fill an open seat on the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) is down to two Republicans and two Democrats heading for runoff May 24. Meanwhile, the agency is mulling a slate of changes, including a name change, recently recommended by a state review panel.

May 11, 2016

Horned Frogs Digging for Championships — and Gas

The football stadium at Texas Christian University (TCU), which swells in the fall with the purple-and-white clad students and fans who are better known as the Horned Frogs, soon will be sharing space with natural gas drillers.

August 8, 2007