Texas moves to address rising maternal deaths in 30 day session
Texas lawmakers, after prior failures, push anew to expand a state maternal mortality task force. Gov. Abbott ordered a 30 day session to examine why Texas has the highest maternal mortality rate in the developed world, with bills to collect data on black women and health conditions.
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Saulsbury lands Eddy County gas processing contract
Odessa based Saulsbury Industries wins a 200 million standard cubic feet per day natural gas cryogenic facility project in Eddy County New Mexico. The Roadrunner I plant will include a liquids handling system amine treating glycol dehydration residue compression and related equipment.
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Judge denies ExxonMobil bid to alter $20 million pollution fine
U S District Judge David Hittner refused ExxonMobil’s request to reconsider a $20 million penalty for releasing 10 million pounds of excess air pollution from Houston area facilities between 2005 and 2013. The ruling followed the Fifth Circuit’s vacating of an earlier decision favorable to Exxon.
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Ex-Marine convicted in 2016 UNT student murder
Jurors in Denton found 21-year-old Eric Johnson guilty of the New Year 2016 shooting death of 20-year-old Sara Mutschlechner after a party dispute between two vehicles. Johnson faces life in prison. Denton police say participants from both vehicles had attended the same New Year’s Eve gathering. An affidavit notes the shooting followed sexual remarks by men in an SUV.
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