Texas lawmakers file bills to increase accountability of energy companies

Texas lawmakers want to increase the accountability of energy companies after widespread power failures last month.  Representative Lyle Larson filed a bill to consolidate the state’s oil, gas and electric regulators into one elected group called the Texas Energy and Communications Commission.  State Senator Judith Zaffirini filed a bill that would make the Public Utility […]

Wendy Davis in favor of gay marriage

(San Antonio, TX)  —  Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis wants Texas to end its defense of the ban on gay marriage.  She tells the “San Antonio Express-News” people should be allowed to marry regardless of their sexual orientation. The Fort Worth state senator also wants her likely opponent in the November general election, Republican State […]