The latest Brooks Landgraf news from The Texas Tribune.
A failed regular session bill sought to give a financial break to a West Texas nuclear waste disposal company. Now, lawmakers have removed what opponents called a giveaway and are again trying to pass a bill to stop highly radioactive materials from coming to Texas. Full Story
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We're livestreaming our conversation in Odessa on the state of play in Texas' oil and gas sector, moderated by the Tribune's Ross Ramsey. Full Story
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Sen. Lois Kolkhorst's office said Saturday that she "is still evaluating all options available to save SB 1804." Full Story
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Hospital leaders say restrictions on their property tax revenue growth could force them to scale back services. Full Story
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Full video of Evan Smith's 2/17 conversation with state Reps. César Blanco, D-El Paso, and Brooks LandgrafTe, R-Odessa, on the campus of Odessa College. Full Story
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