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The Senate's reconciliation bill would mandate the sale of at least 2 million acres of public lands. See where they are.
For public land advocates, the Senate Republicans’ proposal to sell millions of acres of public land in the West is “the ...
Oil-rich land is also the backbone of success for the next largest landowner in the state, Texas Pacific Land Corp., which owns more than 870,000 acres, mostly in west Texas, according to its website.
Update:See the latest updates on acres burned, containment and map of the Texas wildfires. Five fires are currently ravaging the Texas panhandle. As of 8 a.m. Thursday, the fires had burned over ...
The Texanist The Texanist: Why Does Texas Have So Little Public Land? More than 96 percent of our state is privately owned—in large part due to a historical oddity.
For the first time in nearly 20 years, Texas is adding a significant new chapter to its conservation story in East Texas. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has announced the creation ...
Robert Kent, associate vice president and Texas state director for Trust for Public Land, conducts a tour in a field of wild flowers on the land where the Judge Charles R. Rose Community Park will ...