Taxes from oil and gas production is used in the state budget for public education, the Rainy Day Fund and transportation.

The Railroad Commission reports Texas produced over 2 billion barrels of oil in 2024, crossing the 2-billion-barrel threshold ...

These latest records further demonstrate Texas's position as a global leader in oil and gas production', RRC Chairman Christi ...

U.S. crude oil production fell by 305,000 barrels per day to 13.15 million bpd in January, the lowest level since February ...

Reps. Tom Craddick and Brooks Landgraf want to divert 10% of taxes collected on oil and gas production to help ...

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Upstream oil companies ramped up hiring in February, the Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) ...

Last week, President Donald Trump met with more than a dozen energy executives – his first meeting with oil and gas bigwigs ...

New Mexico's oil output has doubled since 2019, making it the second-largest producer in the U.S., behind Texas.

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part four in a four-part series. Read part one here, part two here and part three here. Correction: This article has been ...

The Texas oil and gas industry continued a hot streak in 2024 with production volumes surpassing records that were set in 2023. The Railroad Commission tallies production reports submitted by ...