The Texas State Railroad is well-known today as an attraction for families but it certainly didn’t start that way.

The Railroad Commission of Texas regulates the state's massive oil and gas industry, and its elected, three-member board has been entirely Republican for at least 25 years.

The Texas State Railroad later issued a press release which said at 2:35 p.m., the excursion run derailed on the return journey from Rusk to Palestine. They said all passengers were safely deboarded ...

Race for Texas Railroad Commission heats up Republican Jim Wright has an edge in the polls, but Democrat Chrysta Castañeda has a $2.6 million donation from Michael Bloomberg in the regulatory race.

The Railroad Commission, which oversees the state's oil and gas industry, took more than 10 hours of testimony about whether the agency should lower production as the coronavirus lowers demand.

Republican Jim Wright had a solid lead over Democrat Chrysta Castañeda early Wednesday morning in the race for Texas Railroad Commissioner, according to unofficial results from Decision Desk HQ.

The chair of the powerful and deceptively named Texas Railroad Commission is defending her seat this November at a time when the state’s oil and gas industry is booming but the agency that ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife purchased a 2,020-acre property along the Colorado River in an effort to create a new state park.

When the Texas oil industry took off in the early 1900s, state lawmakers saw a lot of similarities between the regulation of railroad and of pipelines.

Election 2020 Republican Candidate Jim Wright Poised To Be Texas’ Next Oil And Gas Regulator The state Democratic Party called the Railroad Commission election the most important environmental ...

Voters casting a ballot in Texas have the opportunity to choose the next state oil and gas regulator — and the two candidates in the race would have very different approaches to that role ...

RUSK – It's just not fall without great pumpkins. Throughout October, the Texas State Railroad is celebrating the return of autumn with its popular "Pumpkin Patch" rides and the launch of the ...