BY FROMA HARROP The people of Denton, TX, recently voted to ban fracking within the city limits. They were tired of the noise, lights and fumes caused by the 277 gas wells, some placed right next to housing developments. A blowout in 2013 covered homes in clouds of benzene. Some had to be evacuated. One can hardly blame the citizens for trying to regulate industrial activity in a populated area unless one is the governor […]

Politicians For Local Control, Except When They’re Not
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