Will a federal ruling allowing the Alabama-Coushatta reservation to resume gaming activities lead to more gambling in Texas? Mark Jones, fellow in political science, comments. KHOU-11: http://bit.ly/1SfCGrd.
Although the Keystone XL proposal has been rejected, a portion of the pipeline that services Texas already exists. Kenneth Medlock, senior director of the Center for Energy Studies, comments on what's ahead. KUT.org: http://bit.ly/1WKOTuB.
Persian Gulf oil producers are delaying projects until contractors offer cheaper terms on production costs. Jim Krane, the Wallace S. Wilson Fellow in Energy Studies, comments on the issue in The Wall Street Journal: http://on.wsj.com/1S4bPhC.
Gary Hale, nonresident fellow in drug policy and Mexico studies, discusses the Mexican Supreme Court's ruling against bans on growing, producing or consuming marijuana for recreational purposes. KUT 90.5 interview: http://bit.ly/1HCYt6u.
Political science fellow Mark Jones explains why voters rejected the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance in the Nov. 3 city elections. The Atlantic: http://theatln.tc/1KWL0GZ.