Texas lawmakers have advanced a bill to prohibit offshore wind turbines in the Gulf of Mexico from connecting to the state's ...

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Senate Bill 1717 would require the name of Gulf of Mexico to be changed in every official reference made by a state agency, resolution, rule or publication.

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Triple-digit temperatures more commonly seen in the throes of summer and not during spring were making an unwelcome visit to ...

The Texas Surf Museum opened on March 7, 2025, a couple of blocks off the Strand at 2110 Mechanic St. in Galveston. Admission ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has taken another step toward formally renaming the Gulf of Mexico on state maps and ... Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston), the author of SB 1717. "I respectfully disagree ...

Areas like Houston that are closer to the Gulf of Mexico could have their temperatures “modified somewhat” because water temperatures are still cool enough, but parts of Texas farther west of ...

Senate Bill 1717, which seeks to rename the Gulf of Mexico, was passed with 20 out of 31 senators in favor of the bill. (Pete Garcia For The Texas Tribune, Pete Garcia For The Texas Tribune ...