Texas Homeowners Question Whether to Rebuild After Floods August 12, 2025 By Naveena Sadasivam, Grist Brian Keeper doesn’t remember exactly when his family began spending holidays in Hunt, an unincorporated town on the banks of...
Louisiana to Pay $9M Settlement to Man Partially Paralyzed by State Trooper August 11, 2025 By Jim Mustian Louisiana authorities have agreed to pay $9 million to a man who was partially paralyzed from the waist down after...
Toxic Shale Drilling Wastewater Threatens Top Oil Fields, Texas Agency Warns August 11, 2025 By David Wethe and Kevin Crowley A Texas agency overseeing 13 million acres of state land is warning that toxic waste fluid from shale drilling threatens...
Tesla Secures Texas Rideshare Permit for Robotaxi Operation August 8, 2025 By Kara Carlson Tesla Inc. has been granted a rideshare license in Texas, paving the way for the electric-vehicle maker to operate its...
Why Experts Say States Need to Get in the Business of Floodplain Buyouts August 8, 2025 By Miquéla V Thornton As flooding becomes an increasingly common and destructive feature of Texas life, housing experts are calling for the creation of...
Louisiana Department of Insurance Launches Enhanced Mobile App August 7, 2025 The Louisiana Department of Insurance announced it is launching an updated mobile app ahead of peak hurricane season. The updated...
Texas Embraces Second-Life EV Battery Innovation for Grid Stability August 7, 2025 By Arcelia Martin, Inside Climate News East of San Antonio in Bexar County, 500 electric vehicle batteries at the end of their automotive lives will soon...
Texas Security Services Provider to Settle Sex Discrimination Lawsuit August 6, 2025 HSS Security, LLC, a company that provides security services to hospitals in Texas, will pay $35,000 and provide other relief...
Texas House Members Discuss Flood-Related Bills Despite Standstill August 6, 2025 By Emily Foxhall, The Texas Tribune Texas House members on a special committee for disaster preparedness met Tuesday to discuss for the first time specific bills...
Ladner Named Recipient of ICT’s Raymond Mauk Leadership Award August 5, 2025 The Insurance Council of Texas (ICT) has named Gerald F. Ladner as the 2025 recipient of the Raymond Mauk Leadership...