Congressmen decry Biden energy policy at Port Houston roundtable
U S representatives joined colleagues from energy states at Enterprise Products in Port Houston to condemn Biden energy plans. They warned the Keystone decision and federal land leases could cost oil and gas jobs and hurt the U S economy. API data cited 2.6 million direct and 9.8 million total jobs in the industry. McCarthy criticized swift actions that affect American workers and energy costs.
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Texas reports over 400 new COVID-19 deaths in a single day
Texas health officials report more than 400 new COVID-19 deaths as the state nears 3 million vaccine doses administered. Hospitalized virus patients dip below 10,300 while beds continue to open after Christmas. Texas toll exceeds 38,000, ranking third nationally, with high per capita case rates. Officials say more than 400,000 first vaccine doses are coming.
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Obituary notices for Robert B Sims Jr Irene R Vasquez Heyward Etienne Jr
Obituary notices list for Robert Fulton Blaster B Sims Jr Irene R Vasquez Heyward Etienne Jr Audrey Dolores Clark Marianella Bullmore as published on Page 3A. Positions, dates, and funeral arrangements are not provided in the fragment.
Cain to chair Texas House Elections Panel in 2024 session
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan named Briscoe Cain R Deer Park to lead the Elections Committee as the chamber prioritizes election integrity. Cain, a conservative attorney who aided Trump’s 2020 effort, previously traveled to Pennsylvania and joined a lawsuit alleging mail in ballot issues later dismissed by a federal judge.
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Middleton files bills to remove tolls on Highway 99 in Texas
Texas House District 23 Rep. Mayes Middleton has filed four bills to lift tolls on Highway 99 and related routes in Chambers and Galveston Counties. HB 11508 would let Chambers County Commissioners remove tolls for all vehicles to ease congestion on nearby roads while noting the removal is not permanent.
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New year road work begins in Baytown
Baytown begins two road improvement projects to ease driving conditions. A partial lane closure on North Main for joint sealing and diamond grinding started Monday and runs through May 1 under a 90 day contract. Interstate Improvements, Inc. conducts the lane-by-lane approach. The North Main Pavement Restoration Project began in October 2019 with a $2.2 million estimated cost to repair cracked panels and subsidence, improving ride quality.
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Multi-agency arrest in Houston murder case
Michael Richardson, 40, was arrested in the 4600 block of Quail Hollow Drive on a murder charge tied to the Jan 26 fatal shooting of Gregory Wiltz, 53, near Fidelity Street by Loop 610 East close to Port Houston Turning Basin. Police state the incident occurred about 8:25 p.m. on Fidelity Street.
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