It’s been a busy week for TSCRA government and public affairs staff. In Washington, a flurry of pre-holiday activity has brought …
High-speed rail critics want to boost Texas oversight of eminent domain use
As private developer Texas Central moves ahead with plans to build what could be the country's first high-speed rail line, a …
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TSCRA Govt Affairs Roundup: CWD meetings and eminent domain legislation prep
TSCRA government affairs staff this week attended a symposium on chronic wasting disease (CWD), a deadly illness that impacts …
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TSCRA Govt Affairs Roundup: Ranch gatherings, eminent domain and farm bill
TSCRA government affairs staff attended ranch gatherings in Buffalo and Beaumont this week to update attendees on the latest …
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Landowner Pipeline Meeting Set for Nov. 26 in Turnersville
TURNERSVILLE, Texas — The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) will host a property owner meeting at 6 p.m., …
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TSCRA Govt Affairs Roundup: Rural issue discussion and preparing for upcoming legislative session
Monday and Tuesday, TSCRA participated in the first ever Texas Tribune symposium on the future of rural Texas. The event addressed …
TSCRA Govt Affairs Roundup: Election results, an eminent domain meeting and WOTUS
Tuesday’s general election brought changes to both the federal and state legislative landscapes. In Washington, Democrats won …
Eminent Domain: Are Accountability, Transparency and Fairness Too Much to Ask?
By Robert McKnight Jr., president, Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association As private property owners, we learned some …
TSCRA Govt Affairs Roundup: Voting, eminent domain and water issues
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. Every election is important, but this year's may be the most pivotal of our lifetime! Be …
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Exxon begins preparing Texas refinery for shale oil expansion
Exxon Mobil Corp has begun groundwork at a Texas refinery that would become the largest in the United States in advance of a final …
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