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BP pushes Texas to ban gas flaring, then files 121 requests to flare Texas gas By Rachel Adams-Heard on 1/27/2021 LONDON (Bloomberg) --Last year, BP Plc called on Texas regulators to take bold action to stamp out the routine flaring of natural gas, a harmful environmental practice that’s drawn increasing scrutiny from investors. Yet on Tuesday, it was BP’s turn to get pushback from the Texas Railroad Commission when 121 of its flaring requests were up f...

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The owner of a soul and seafood restaurant in Killeen has expanded his business into a new building.  Albert Flakes Jr., the owner of Father & Son’s Soul Food LLC, will be adding onto his restaurant in the building that used to hold the Fuddruckers restaurant. Flakes made the decision in early December because his restaurant had outgrown the current building on West Stan Schlueter Loop. “Well, I’ve had Father and Son’s for nearly three years and we have outgrown the build...

First Vanadium Corp.: First Vanadium Commences Geophysical Survey Over its Gold Target on the Carlin Gold Trend, Nevada First Vanadium Corp. (TSXV: FVAN) (OTCQX: FVANF) (FSE: 1PY) ("First Vanadium" or the " Company") is pleased to announce that it has commenced the Induced Polarization (IP) geophysical survey over its identified gold system on the Carlin Vanadium-Gold Property on the Carlin Gold Trend of Nevada. The IP survey should scope out the size and configuration of the overall system an...

McAlester resident Loise Washington could not help but shed some tears as she watched the destruction at the U.S. Capitol building last week by members of a mob that broke

It Took Decades for America to Become This Divided [Governing] Jan. 5—The outcome in Tuesday’s Senate runoffs in Georgia may end up being close, but voting among various subgroups won’t be. As was the case in November, there will be stark splits along racial, gender and geographic lines. College-educated residents of Atlanta and its major suburbs will vote in clear contrast to the results in rural areas. By now, this is such a familiar scenario that it almost doesn’t seem worth commenti...

In an opinion piece for the Washington Examiner, GOPAC chairman David Avella noted that a Democrat congressional candidate for Iowa District 2, Rita Hart, was challenging the election results in her race. After a recount, Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks was declared the winner by a mere six votes. Those results were certified following the recount. Hart is asking the House of Representatives to declare her the winner. Avella points out that this could also happen in another closely-contest...

Timeline: Events that impacted Midland in 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of27 The League of Women Voters and The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Womens Club of Midland hosted a candidate forum for MISD board of trustee candidates and Midland College board candidates Sept. 26 at the MLK Center. Two of the MISD trustees won re-election; two of the races went into a runoff.Tim Fischer/Midland Reporter-TelegramShow MoreShow Less 2of27 Midland ISD board members listen to public s...

Dec 28, 2020 Editors note: The year 2020 has been different, to say the least. As such, we decided to do our annual Year in Review a bit differently as well. This year provided some big issues, some less-than-pleasant news and some positive highlights sprinkled in between. While it isn’t our goal to remind you of the bad times, we wanted to use this opportunity as a final door-closing to 2020 and celebrate optimistic expectations for 2021. From all of us at the Weatherford Democrat, we wis...

Are House Democrats prepared to steal two elections? Print this article Will Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi rob Iowa voters by seating Democratic House candidate Rita Hart instead of the actual election winner in Iowas 2nd District, Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks? Hart is challenging the certified election results and seeking for the U.S. House to declare her the winner. The same may occur in upstate New York, where Democratic incumbent Rep. Anthony Brindisi and former Republican congr...