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West Texas lawmakers push bills to divert some oil and gas taxes to help counties
Two West Texas lawmakers want to divert 10% of the roughly $8 billion that oil and gas companies pay the state in so-called ...
Drill, Baby, Drill? West Texas oil producers approach Trump’s energy push with caution
As President Donald Trump enters the first 100 days of his second term, he is once again making his stance on the oil and gas ...
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An abandoned West Texas oil well has created a 200-foot-wide sinkhole
A sinkhole around an old oil well is growing at an alarming rate on the Kelton Ranch in West ... Texas towns formed in an oil boom. Wildcatter George McCamey struck oil in 1925 and soon several ...
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West Texas Lawmakers Push Bills to Divert Some Oil and Gas Taxes to Oil Patch Infrastructure Needs
West Texas Lawmakers Push Bills to Divert Some Oil and Gas Taxes to Oil Patch Infrastructure Needs ODESSA, Texas (AP) — The fracking boom that resuscitated the Texas oil fields has also beaten ...
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West Texas lawmakers push bills to divert some oil and gas taxes to help oil-producing counties with roads, other needs
Two West Texas lawmakers want to divert 10% of the roughly $8 billion that oil and gas companies pay the state in so-called severance taxes to benefit oil-producing counties. Legislation sponsored ...
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An abandoned West Texas oil well has created a 200-foot-wide sinkhole
UPTON COUNTY — A sinkhole around an old oil well is growing at an alarming rate on the Kelton Ranch in West Texas. Radford Grocery ... there’s no clear company the Keltons can turn to for ...