Texas Earthquakes Prompt Oil Regulator to Inspect Disposal Wells July 29, 2024 By David Wethe The Texas oil regulator said it’s investigating after several earthquakes hit the Permian Basin last week. Extremely salty water that...
Hurricane Beryl Death Toll Grows to At Least 36, Including Those Who Lost Power July 29, 2024 By Juan A. Lozano HOUSTON (AP) — The number of Texas deaths after Hurricane Beryl came ashore and knocked out power to millions of...
Louisiana’s $3B Coastal Restoration Project Divides Residents July 26, 2024 By Jack Brook NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Proponents of a nearly $3 billion project to restore part of southeast Louisiana’s rapidly vanishing coastline...
Employers Turn to New Technology to Safeguard Workers From Extreme Heat July 26, 2024 By Dorandy Pineda and Kendria LaFleur McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — At the start of every work day, construction worker Charles Smith puts on the essentials: hard...
ZestyAI Receives Texas Approval to Use Severe Convective Storm Products July 26, 2024 ZestyAI, a provider of climate and property risk analytics solutions powered by artificial intelligence (AI), announced it has received approval...
PCF Acquires Texas’ Montalvo Insurance Agency July 26, 2024 PCF Insurance Solutions announced it has acquired the insurance business of Weslaco, Texas-based Montalvo Insurance Agency. Montalvo offers personal and...
How a Perfect Storm Sent Church Insurance Rates Skyrocketing July 25, 2024 By Bob Smietana The Rev. John Parks was taking his first sabbatical in 40 years of ministry when he got a call from...
Houston City Council Approves Plan to Increase Federal Flood Insurance Discounts July 25, 2024 By Ezra Amacher Houston residents could see a greater discount on their federal flood insurance premiums as soon as next spring after the...
ACLU: 51 Texas School Districts Not Complying With Ban on Hairstyle Discrimination July 25, 2024 By Asad Jung, The Texas Tribune The ACLU of Texas said Wednesday it found 51 school districts in violation of the Texas CROWN Act, which bans...
Ruling Paves Way to Restart Work on Exxon’s Texas LNG Plant July 25, 2024 By Ruth Liao and Alex Wolf A bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved a settlement between the joint venture building Exxon Mobil Corp.’s $10 billion gas export...