Eminent Domain Dispute: Do Pipelines Serve Public Interest When Their Oil and Gas is Sold Overseas?
Advances in hydraulic fracturing and drilling technologies have allowed energy companies to produce record amounts of oil and gas from West Texas shale deposits. This...
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Waxahachie Entrepreneur Fights TXDoT Highway Project
While it may be hard to stop an eminent domain project, it is important that the landowners receive just compensation for their property and losses....
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Texas Court of Appeals Sides with Landowners in Easement Dispute
Easements in Texas provide individuals or entities like utility companies with the right to use or access a person’s property for a particular purpose. It’s...
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The Texas Bullet Train: A Pig In A Poke? We’ve Seen It Before
Texas Central Partners is doing all it can to create the appearance that the Dallas to Houston high-speed rail project is “on-track” (pun intended), but...
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The Reason Foundation Raises Many Concerns about the Texas High Speed Rail Project
One of the TCR’s big selling points of their proposed high speed rail line is that it will be privately financed and require no taxpayer...
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Texas Lawmakers Put the Brakes on High Speed Rail
Since the Texas Central Railroad announced plans to build a high speed rail connecting Dallas to Houston, many landowners whose property is located along the...
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The “Voice of Texas Agriculture” Voices Opposition To The High Speed Rail Project
Called the “Voice of Texas Agriculture,” the Texas Farm Bureau is one of the largest and most influential group of farmers, ranchers and rural residents...
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Another Texas County Voices Opposition to the High Speed Rail Project
Most of the Texas counties lying in the path of the proposed high speed rail line won’t see any economic benefits from Texas Central Partners’...
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The Problems With Texas High-Speed Rail Project
Texas Central is a private, for-profit company seeking to connect the cities of Dallas and Houston with high-speed bullet trains. The company touts many advantages...
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Dawson & Sodd Represents Landowners Against Texas Central Railroad
For four years, Texas Central Railway (TCR) has been planning the country’s first bullet train between Dallas and Houston. But this planning did not take...
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