If the Texas Legislature agrees with the Sunset Advisory Commission, there will be big changes for the Texas Railroad Commission.Brett Ship reports for WFAAThe new plan recommends one commissioner called the Texas Oil and Gas Commissioner who is … [Read more...]

Everybody is letting the Texas Railroad Commission have it these days but this my kind of slap-down!You Know Who Hates Texans? Why, the Railroad Commission of Texas, Naturally.By Jim SchutzeThe Houston Chronicle quoted commissioner Michael Williams … [Read more...]

A Public Citizen reportDrilling for DollarsHow Big Money has Big Influence at the Railroad Commission Campaign donations coming from regulated industries present a very real problem, inserting the probability that regulatory decisions are made in … [Read more...]

If you are suffering from natural gas extraction impacts, expect things to get worse.Replace the RR Commission, Sunset Report Saysby Kate GalbraithThe Sunset Advisory Commission's staff report on the Texas Railroad Commission, released today, … [Read more...]

I have been told by a reliable source that the Sunset Advisory Committee SAC believes there are no problems with the Texas Railroad Commission TRC. The same source told me the TRC is terrified because they know how inept they are and fear the … [Read more...]

If you haven't seen this video about the 4 years spent investigating and reporting the Atmos coupler failings and the Texas Railroad Commission failure to protect public interest, click on over and watch it.After nearly four years of investigation, … [Read more...]

I guess this is as close as we're going to get to a debate.The Texas Tribune presents: FACE-OFF, Railroad Commission The questions/issues addressed are:Competing CredentialsWhat changes would you like to see at the Railroad Commission?Lack of oil … [Read more...]