West Texas oil billionaire Tim Dunn, who has for years funded an effort to disrupt the traditional Republican leadership of the House and push the chamber closer to his no-compromise, Christian ...

The Texas Public Policy Foundation ... Additionally, one of Trump’s top donors, oil billionaire Tim Dunn, is the foundation’s longtime vice chair. The foundation’s National Center for ...

As the founder of the nonprofit group Secular Houston, Dr. Wil Jeudy often feels like ultraconservative Christians have too strong of a voice in how Texas governs its tens of millions of residents.

He has gone into business with Tim Dunn, a billionaire oil man, who was instrumental in moving Texas politics to the far right and then set his sights on doing the same in Washington, ushering ...

How EPA chief Zeldin became a cheerleader for “Drill baby drill” By Rocky Kistner March 7, 2025 EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin (Photo: Gage Skidmore from Surprise, Arizona, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia ...

Texas accounts for 23% of all oil and natural gas jobs in the U.S., supporting 480,460 directly last year, with direct and indirect jobs totaling nearly 2.8 million, according to the analysis.

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part two in a four-part series. Read part one here. President Trump and Texas lawmakers are pushing to loosen the ...

New research from the Pew Research Center shows surprising shifts in the way Christians in Texas (and nationwide) are ...

AUSTIN Statewide and county crude oil and natural gas production as reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas for December 2024 came from 158,989 oil wells and 83,536 gas wells, a press release ...

(The Center Square) – The Texas oil and natural gas industry broke multiple records in 2024, from production, to job creation, to taxes and royalties it paid, according to a new report published ...

The Permian Basin, a region spanning west Texas and eastern New Mexico, is the once and future heart of the greatest oil and gas boom in American history, a frenzy of production triggered by the ...