It’s Finally Over

The Legislature has concluded its biennial 140-day sprint, rejecting proposals that would have kneecapped the Texas economy

As the saying usually attributed to Gideon Tucker goes: No man's life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session.

Neither are energy consumers.

On energy, the biggest story is what policymakers didn’t do: they did not pass Senate Bills 388, 715, or 819, or House Bill 3356. Texas will be able to add new sources of energy to accelera…