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Craddick, Chisum in Railroad Commission runoff

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Attorney Christi Craddick and state Rep. Warren Chisum will head to a July runoff in the Republican race for a seat on the Texas Railroad Commission, which has nothing to do with...

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Chisum faces uphill battle for new seat

AUSTIN — Except for the first time he was elected 24 years ago, Warren Chisum never had any serious opposition in Texas House District 88.But his run for a seat in the three-member Texas Railroad...

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Squeezing the Shale: Despite its name, Railroad Commission key in energy

AUSTIN — Few state agencies are as influential as the Texas Railroad Commission, but in West Texas and across the state, most people may not understand the critical role it plays in the state’s...

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Campaigning heats up in Railroad Commission runoff

AUSTIN — The tone has suddenly become sharp in what up until now has been mostly a low-profile race for an open seat on the Texas Railroad Commission, the three-member agency regulating the state’s oil...

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Warren Chisum accuses Christi Craddick of hiding dad's involvement in...

AUSTIN — Retiring state Rep. Warren Chisum, who is running for an open seat in the three-member Texas Railroad Commission, is turning up the heat in what until recently was a low-key race in the July...

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Warren Chisum claims Christi Craddick is getting extra help from her father

AUSTIN – From May 20 through June 30 Austin attorney Christi Craddick outraised state Rep. Warren Chisum $464,179 to $169,720. But her father, former House Speaker Tom Craddick, has become a...

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Railroad Commission race heats up

AUSTIN — For retiring state Rep. Warren Chisum, now running for an open seat in the three-member Texas Railroad Commission, his political future is on the line.As early voting for the July 31...

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Rangel: For Chisum, experience no guarantee of runoff win

AUSTIN — Despite finishing a distant second in the May 29 Republican primary, departing state Rep. Warren Chisum thinks he can defeat Austin attorney Christi Craddick in the July 31 runoff for a seat...

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Ballots

Below are the sample ballots for the Lubbock County general and special elections, which take place on Nov. 6. Early voting ends Nov. 2.

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Sample Ballots

Below are the sample ballots for the Lubbock County general and special elections, which are on Tuesday. Early voting ended Friday.

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Waterless fracking makes slow headway in Texas

This article is part of an occasional series on water and hydraulic fracturing, by The Texas Tribune and StateImpact Texas. Call it hydraulic fracturing — without the hydro. In most hydraulic...

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Waterless fracking makes headway in Texas, slowly

Call it hydraulic fracturing — without the hydro.In most hydraulic fracturing operations, several million gallons of water, together with sand and chemicals, get pumped down a hole to blast apart rock...

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As fracking proliferates in Texas, so do disposal wells

This article is part of an occasional series on water and hydraulic fracturing by The Texas Tribune and StateImpact Texas.GONZALES, Texas — In a dusty lot off the main highway in this South Texas town,...

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As fracking proliferates in texas, so do disposal wells

GONZALES — In a dusty lot off the main highway in this South Texas town, Vern Sartin pointed to a collection of hose hookups and large storage tanks used for collecting wastewater from hydraulic...

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Lawmakers consider Railroad Commission name change

AUSTIN — Senators discussed changes to the Texas Railroad Commission on Tuesday, considering a name change for the agency and limiting when the three elected commissioners can accept political...

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Texas and region

WEATHERFORDNorth Texas authorities are investigating eight separate instances of U.S. flags being stolen from homes and burned nearby.Weatherford Fire Marshal Bob Hopkins said Tuesday the burnings...

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Texas and region

AUSTINA state agency that regulates oil and gas will continue issuing permits to companies seeking to drill in Denton, despite residents passing a ban to prevent further hydraulic fracturing in the...

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Officials: Rules changes have upped fracking water recycling

AUSTIN — Oil and gas drilling companies using hydraulic fracturing in Texas say they are recycling more water than ever before thanks to a change in state rules, Texas’ three railroad commissioners...

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Rules changes have upped fracking water recycling

AUSTIN (AP) — Texas’ three railroad commissioners said oil and gas operators statewide are recycling more water than ever before, thanks to a change in state rules.But exactly how much water is being...

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