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Republicans see opportunities in South Texas, and voting trends show they're not dreaming Republicans say they'll spend resources to flip South Texas in 2022. And Democrats can't afford to take those voters for granted. By John C. Moritz, USA TODAY NETWORK You might think the logical comeback to the recent announcement by national Republicans that they see three Democratic congressional districts in the Rio Grande Valley as ripe for the picking would be something akin to "in your dreams." After all, there's an unbroken sea of blue on the Texas congressional map from Laredo to Brownsville tha...

Timeline: Events that impacted Midland in 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of27 The League of Women Voters and The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's 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 speakers Oct. 14 during a special meeting on the renaming of Robert E. Lee High School.Tim Fischer/M...

Pinnacle acquires specialty risk-based inspection firm Trinity Bridge 12/21/2020 Pinnacle, a leading provider of data-driven reliability and integrity programs, has acquired Houston-based Trinity Bridge, LLC, a consulting company specializing in risk-based inspection programs for the refining and petrochemical industries. This comes on the heels of Pinnacle’s announced rebrand and reinvestment into technology and systems to create next generation reliability solutions for the industry. “Reliability will be the key to sustainability for industries like oil and gas refining, chemicals, min...

(Source: Shutterstock.com; Image of Joe Biden by Nuno21 / Shutterstock.com) Your browser does not support the audio element. [Editor's note: A version of this story appears in the December 2020 issue of Oil and Gas Investor magazine. Subscribe to the magazine here.] With a Biden presidency all but imminent come next month—assuming it survives election legal challenges and the electoral college vote—the U.S. oil and gas sector needs to prepare for the inevitable: Business as usual will never look like it used to. President-elect Joe Biden has stated unequivocally that fossil fuels nee...