Texas lawmaker wants oil regulators to explain why they ended public comment at meetings
The Texas Railroad Commission changed the rules over public comment earlier this month, raising eyebrows from transparency activists and the lawmaker who helped rewrite the state’s open meeting laws.
By Carlos Nogueras Ramos, The Texas Tribune
Posted 9/3/26
ODESSA — A bipartisan pair of Texas lawmakers say they are concerned about the Texas Railroad Commission's decision to end general public testimony at its monthly meetings.
A Texas House …
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