AUSTIN — Successful university-level research requires three main things in the eyes of Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp: the right faculty, money and collaboration with other entities.
On Jan. 10, the 88th session of the Texas State Legislature commenced, with Lubbock State Reps. Carl Tepper and Dustin Burrows having authored or co-authored a combined total of 14
In Fiscal Year (FY) 2022, the Texas oil and natural gas industry paid $24.7 billion in state and local taxes and state royalties by far the highest total in Texas history shattering the previous record of just over $16 billion set in 2019 by 54%.
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Meeting by videoconference on Friday, the Oregon State University Board of Trustees approved construction of a new $70 million arts and education complex to be completed by summer term of 2023.
The Legislature approved $35 million in state bonds for the project in August. The rest of the money is coming from donations, including a $25 million gift from an anonymous benefactor.
After hearing a series of passionate critiques during the public comment section of the virtual meeting, the board settled into business as usual, discussing new construction on campus, a 10-year business forecast, concerns from students and an update on the Elliot State Forest plan.