The Texas General Land Office leases state land for various commercial uses. These uses include oil and gas development, farming, and renewable energy sources like solar and wind farms.
The money generated from these leases is allocated to fund state schools.
Further information about the Texas General Land Office's activities and initiatives can be found through the source, including a recent exploration of power plant development on state lands.
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College sports is all about the money these days. That’s what everyone says when referencing a system that many argue has gone mad amid an NIL and player compensation world with transfers and ever-changing court decisions (and reversals) galore. But sometimes, it’s not just the m...
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