Tag Archives: Cathy McMullen

Texas legislature seeks to undermine Denton fracking ban

Posted on April 23, 2015 by davidjkatz

The ongoing saga of the Denton, Texas fracking ban continues to send resounding messages about local control and the power of oil and gas companies to those of us concerned about protecting local property rights. You may remember that residents … Continue reading →

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A personal story: Cathy McMullen, Denton Texas

Posted on December 5, 2014 by davidjkatz

Cathy McMullen, Denton Texas We’ve talked about the Denton, Texas fracking ban and its legal aftermath. Today we have the personal story of Cathy McMullen, the local citizen who led the fight. This is one of a series of personal stories … Continue reading →

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Denton, Texas lawsuit: lessons for the Beartooth Front

Posted on December 1, 2014 by davidjkatz

You’ll recall that the voters of Denton, Texas passed a fracking ban on election day. The 59-41 victory was remarkable because it made Denton the first city in the largest oil and gas producing state in the country to pass … Continue reading →

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