On a night where Arlington officials appeared poised to approve more gas drilling near a day care center and homes, the city council denied the permit request by a razor-thin margin after a public hearing Tuesday.
French energy giant Total Energies wants to drill three new wells in Arlington, Texas, on the property next to Mother's Heart Learning Center, which serves mainly Black and Latino children. The wells would lie about 600 feet from where the children play. The prospect is raising fears among families and the surrounding community.
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