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Golden retriever wearing a blue sign on its back, standing on pavement.
Apr 24 2017, JULIE THIBODEAUX

North Texas science marchers do their research with clever signs

Like a cold lab room, the weather was fittingly chilly and gray for the March for Science in DFW on Earth Day morning. And while the message was serious, there was plenty of heartwarming humor to be found at marches held in Dallas, Fort Worth, Denton and Sherman.
Aerial view of a wooded area near a lake, with industrial buildings nearby.
Apr 18 2017, JULIE THIBODEAUX

Proposed disposal well near Lake Arlington to be discussed at public forum

A proposed disposal well near Lake Arlington is getting pushback from local municipalities and environmental groups in Tarrant County. As a result, State Representative Nicole Collier, who represents district 95, is hosting a forum to address the topic on Thursday, April 20, at 6 p.m. at the Handley Meadowbrook Community Center in Fort Worth.
Oct 24 2016, Julie Ryan

November vote to finalize reform recommendations for Texas' energy agency

In November, proposals for reform of the Texas Railroad Commission will be voted on by the Texas Sunset Commission, which reviews state agencies' performance. 

Oct. 24, 2016

The public debate over effectiveness of the powerful, misnamed Texas Railroad Commission filled hearing rooms at the state capitol in August. The focus was recommendations from the Texas Sunset Commission staff that reviews state agencies' performance.

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