>> according to the texas railroad commission, xto energy a subsid riz subsidiary of exxon mobile, ownsll. asked mayor stokes about the increased confident. >> no beating around the bush. they are causing this activity. the more horizontal fracking and drilling we have the more problems the more waste water the more injected into the ground we're doing and it's opening fault lines that aren't open at the moment. >> in a prepared statement xto the company that owns this disposal well told "techknow" based on an analysis of the data to date, xl does not believe its well caused any of the seismic events. it's a sensitive issue. when the mayor took us to the area, a driver began taking pictures of us on a cell phone. residents of reno and azel are taking action. >> the quake started recently and it woke me up. i thought a 747 landed on my roof. >> at a round of hearings at the texas state capital, citizens voiced their complaints, the railroad is a state agency that regulates the gas and oil industry including drilling and disposal wells located throughout the state. >> how would you like i

after the civil war and after reconstruction texas experienced a new era of immigration. again, mostly from the united states into texas, and this is a broadside railroad map from an organization called the texan this -- texas colony association. it was a new attempt to colonize the vast lands of texas. in an attempt to address many of the issues that should have been corrected by reconstruction. this was the constitution that was written in 1875, and interestingly, texas still operates under this constitution today, even though it has had hundreds of amendments to make changes to it. we can flip to the signature page of the document, which contains all of the original signatures from 1876. as you can imagine, these are many of the most prominent men of their day. while this document addressed some issues of inequality, of course, these problems did not go away with equality, and franchise men, most notably -- even though men of african dissent could theoretically vote, women were not allowed to vote until well into the 20th century. this is a memorial to the texas legislature in 1884 by the undersigned committee of colored men. i guess that is kind of

after the civil war and after reconstruction texas experienced a new era of immigration. again, mostly from the united states into texas, and this is a broadside railroad map from an organization called the texan this -- texas colony association. it was a new attempt to colonize the vast lands of texas. in an attempt to address many of the issues that should have been

after the civil war and after reconstruction, texas experienced a new era of immigration. again, mostly from the united states into texas. this is a broadside railroad map in effect from an organization called the texas colony association. again, it was the new attempt to colonize the vast lands of texas . in an attempt to address many of the issues that should have been corrected by reconstruction -- and this is the constitution that was written in 1875, signed in 1876 -- and interestingly texas still operates under this constitution today, even though it has had hundreds of amendments to make changes to it. we can flip to the signature page of the document, which contains all of the original signatures from 1876. as you can imagine, these are many of the most prominent men of their day. while this document addressed some issues of inequality, of course, these problems did not go away with equality, enfranchisement. most notably of which was even though men of african descent could theoretically vote women were not allowed to until well until the 20th -- well into the 20th century. this is the memorial to the texas legislature in 1884 by the unders

after the civil war and after reconstruction texas experienced a new era of immigration. again, mostly from the united states into texas. and this is a broadside railroad map in effect from an organization called the texas colony association. but again it was a new attempt to colonize the vast lands of texas. in an attempt to address many of the issues that should have been corrected by reconstruction. this is the constitution that was written in 1875, signed in 1876. and interestingly, texas still operates under this constitution today even though it's had hundreds of amendments to make changes to it. we can flip to the -- to the signature page of the document which contains all of the original signatures from 1876. as you can imagine these are many of the most prominent men of their day. and while this document addressed some issues of inequality there -- of course, these problems did not go away with equality, enfranchisement, most notably of which men of african descent could vote, women were not allowed to vote until well into the 20th century. this is the memorial of the texas legislature in 184. -- 1884 by the undersigned committee of colored me

the civil war, and unionists are universally loathed coming out of texas. they hate the government. they also -- sorry -- they are also not keen on the railroads worshiping other cattle, whom they think are cheating them. so they are disliking both the government and the railroads that they need to get to market. to you have the southerners making up the body of cowboys coming out of texas and moving up the great plains, which is not an accident if you think about today's political map, but that is a story i will get to in a minute. so there we go, cattle industry and we are on. but think about when this is. 1865. 1856. it is 57. -- 1866. 1867. 1868. something else is happening during these years. reconstruction. in the south during 1865, the south is devastated. it is devastated. people say the north one and then they rebuilt, but there are literally animal carcasses all over the south. refugees who are trying to get home, and occasionally they will see an arm or a grave -- or a leg hanging out of a grave and streets are broken, and gangs roam the streets. there is a legend, anyway, in certain southern cities, you could hire somebody to kill

you heard the the talk about potential for railroaded lows this morning and here's what it can produce if you have moisture witt. a place like texas where it is warmer by comparison it will certainly produce some icing. eventually this storm will get its act together essentially and bring with it eventually some stormy weather to our area where specifically expect to go see some rain out of it. we are in the meantime expecting to see high pressure on our side and as we track that storm in the next couple of taste it is today and tomorrow that stay dry and by saturday we will start to see cloud thickening once again. even right through tomorrow generally nothing more than a few cloud here and there and should than a nice couple of days. the saturday 1:00 p.m. rain is still far removed, it looks like it is generally toward evening that we will start to move in but as sun goes down we will have enough cold air left over. that places like poconos going into the the high terrain specifically could see snow or icing mix nothing with this. notice this is a warm front so warm air will take over and that does mean even if you start off wit

texas parade crash. in november of 2014 a freight train struck a veterans parade in midland. they have settled their suit c railroad. the lawyer refused to reveal the details of the settle families are very satisfie a young man who admits he set a speed cam rho ra on fire in maryland ed a will spend 40 hours jail and complete y service. he lit aa on fire in glen oak. officers stopped him near anotr camera where we had an axe, a bottle of gasoline and a lighter. at his sentencing he said his behavi was immature and reckless.> is an emotional day of jury selecti from the boston bombing trial. a potential juror broke down after being asked why she was surprid to get a summons to serve on the jury. she tearfully told the judge she's from the same neighborhood as martin richard, the 8-year-o killed in the bombing. she met the lit boil once and fe by his death. that bombing killed three people in 2013. >>> outgoing maryland governor martin oy i taking on a new job next month joining johns hos universy as a visiting professo he'll focus on government business and urban issues. he leaves the governor's office wednesy a two four

so interesting public/private partnership of the city, this group from texas and a railroad that would transport at the time texans between texas and boulder, colorado. it also was very much from the very beginning intended to serve the local community. that was part of the quid pro quo quo. programming for the locals and the economic benefit for the community of having visitors. at the time summer only. now year round. i believe the reason this location was so desirable is the incredible views of what we call the flat irons really one of the front faces of the rocky mountains. two adjacent ranches were acquired, and the ranch to the west of what is now the chautauqua really is -- it's a city of boulder crown jewel trade head that really serves our entire region. people from all over colorado and all over the world come not only to chautauqua but to hike at the adjacent open space. the purpose of the chautauqua is in the movement across the country was to bring education to the masses, to bring speakers of the day, discussions of current events and entertainment and enlightenment of va