Transportation crisis in Texas looms after session ends
Perryman notes Texas faces historic congestion on 79000 miles of highways as population and vehicle numbers surge. He cites Memorial Day travel, air quality concerns, and stalled actions such as securing $2 billion for new arteries, extending the TxDOT life, and enabling local fuel tax elections, warning of a special session if needed.
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Texas
Lone Star State
Austin
Texas Department of Transportation
Frugal bloggers shape store discounts and brand strategy
Melissa Garcia used consumerqueen.com to pressure Old Navy into more frequent coupons, showing how mom blogs drive retailer responses. The trend expands to Gap Sears and Kmart, as firms engage bloggers, test freebies, and rely on online coupon chatter to guide pricing and promotions.
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New York
Melissa Garcia
Old Navy
Consumerqueen
America
Sears Holdings Corp
Sears
Kmart
Kmart.com
Frigidaire
Unilever
Permian Basin Drilling Report May 28 to June 3
Texas Railroad Commission approved numerous area-1 drilling permit applications across districts 7C 8 and 8A for May 28 through June 3. Companies including Apache Barrett Brothers Blue Ridge Bowerman Brown Hastings Chesapeake Chevron Cholla Creed Devon Elco Endeavor Energen Exco Par Harris Heirs EXL Falken Griffin Hunt Kinder Morgan Layline Lex Legado Occidental Ok Arena Piedra RK Sandridge Sandridge Expl Parker Sharp Image Sheridan St Mary Vanguard XTO and others reported new drill recompletion or reentry activity across Ector Reeves Crane Dickens Glasscock Upton Scurry Stanton Midland and surrounding counties.
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Texas Railroad Commission
Chevron U. 5. A. Inc
Tubb
J.B
Etal Tr
Crane
Cholla Petroleum, Inc
Kent
D. G. Rose
Dickens
Creed Operating Co
L.L.C
Foster Ranch
Devon Energy Production Co
L.P
McKnight
Elco Oil & Gas
Los Ninos
Tom Green
Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. Liberty-Dyer
Martin
Max
Glasscock
Reenter
Phillips- Guthrie
Quinn
Howard
Energen Resources Corp
North Robertson
Gaines
Exco Resources, Inc
Urion
Harris Heirs
Sterling
New Drill
Griffin Petroleum Co
Homann
Hunt Oil Co
Amacker
V. T
Upton
Kinder Morgan Production Co L.L.C
Sacroc
Scurry
King Operating Corp
Ernest "M
Layline Petroleum
N.E
A.B
Lex Energy
Lone Star
Legado Permian
Goldsmith-Landreth
San Andres
Ector
Occidental Permian Ltd
Slaughter Estate
Hockley
Denver
Yoakum
Ok Arena Operating Co
Thornberry G
Andrews
Sam
Oxy USA Inc
Shell
Ward
Pecos
Sandridge Expl
Parker Minerals, Ltd
Sharp Image Energy, Inc
Double Mountain
Residential and Commercial Permits Activity Summary
Betenbough Homes advances at 9208 Dublin Ave with a 134676 project. Residential alterations and additions total 28 permits valued at 181405 for multiple homeowners. New commercial project for Dr. Sal Gundipalli at 801 N Jackson Ave totals 980000. Commercial and change of use items bring permits to 36 and value to 3305381, with year to date totals 822 permits and 67877267 dollars.
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Betenbough Homes
Dublin Ave
Sally Flores
Adams Ave
Ricky
Cindy Subin
E. 53Rd St
Cruz
Hilda Baeza
Broughton Ave
Horacio Jurado
W. Ninth St
Zeke Ramirez
Andrews Highway
Joseph Arrendeaux
Brentwood Drive
Dwain Hamlin
Tanglewood Lane
Susie Edwards
Cody Place
Pablo Muniz
Clifford St
Jorge J
Delia Ramirez
Moody Ave
John Morris
Sunset Blvd
Carport
Erick Ramos
McKnight Drive
Larry Bueford
E. 49Th St
Delia Gallegos
Pine Ave
Crystal Hughes
Halley Ave
Roger McNeil
E. 21St St
Mike Sutter
W. 26Th St
Anthony Prieto
Elmwood Ave
Sal Gundipalli
Jackson Ave
GM to Spend 2 Billion to Aid Delphi Sale
General Motors will pay 2 billion dollars to Delphi Corp to support the sale of the auto parts maker to Parnassus Holdings II LLC. The move, disclosed in an SEC filing, uses funds from GM’s 30 billion dollar taxpayer rescue to help a California private equity firm acquire Delphi, which is emerging from its 2005 bankruptcy as GM’s former subsidiary and largest supplier.
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Delphi Corp
Delphi
Securities and Exchange Commission
General
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