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Popular franchise movie theaters file Chapter 7 bankruptcy

Franchisee of a popular movie theater chain blames Covid and other economic issues for forcing it to file bankruptcy and close all operations.

Why the Texas power grid is vulnerable to blackouts during winter storms and heat waves

Faulty infrastructure is only a symptom of a larger problem.

City of Austin provides update on actions taken to prepare for another winter event

The City of Austin released a memo on Wednesday laying out its plan-of-action in the event of another severe winter storm like last February's.

Texas Tried to Prepare for Crisis, Ended Up Sowing Confusion

Texas Tried to Prepare for Crisis, Ended Up Sowing Confusion Bloomberg 4 days ago Rachel Adams-Heard and Mark Chediak (Bloomberg) A few days before an energy crisis hit Texas, the state’s chief energy regulator issued an order to prioritize “human needs.” It sounded like a no-brainer: Divert natural gas supplies to homes and critical businesses and away from everything else deemed a lower priority. Popular Searches But more than 100 emails obtained by Bloomberg reveal how the move also sowed confusion as energy suppliers and Texas regulators struggled to determine which power stations should get preferential treatment as millions were plunged into darkness. The disarray meant some facilities that could provide power to the grid lost gas supply when they needed it most.

Texas Cities Fret as Power Bills Mount in Wake of Blackouts