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Ryan Sitton

Railroad Commissioner Ryan Sitton Concedes Republican Primary In Surprising Upset

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By Emma Platoff, Texas TribuneIn a surprising upset, incumbent Railroad Commissioner Ryan Sitton has conceded to challenger Jim Wright in Tuesday’s…
As Flares Burn Across West Texas, A New Study Shows The Lone Star State Isn't Releasing As Much Natural Gas As Other Oil-Producing Countries

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By Mitch BordenIn the last decade, as the oil and gas industry in the Permian Basin and other shale plays have boomed, so have the number of flares across…
Ryan Sitton Wins Railroad Commission Runoff in Election Night Surprise

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When former State Rep. Wayne Christian entered the GOP primary runoff for Railroad Commission 12 points ahead of his opponent, he had the backing of…