-
A Proposed Fracking Ban Sends Denton Voters To The Polls Coverage in an uptick in local political engagement surrounding the fracking ballot initiative
-
Denton Citizens for Responsible Urban Drilling
-
Why Denton should ban fracking Argument for banning fracking written by the leader of the "Frack Free Denton" movement
-
Sakelaris, Nicholas. "Are Flower Mound Kids in Danger of Getting Cancer?," Dallas Business Journal
-
North Texas Town Voting on Fracking Ban Article discussing the Fracking referendum. Larry Schumacher, a member of Denton Taxpayers for a Strong Economy, is quoted stating "there are good drillers and bad drillers."
-
Sakelaris, Nicholas. "Denton Residents Start Petition to Ban Fracking in the City," Dallas Business Journal
-
Sakelaris, Nicholas. "Fracking Debate gets Personal One Week Before Historic Denton Vote," Dallas Business Journal
-
Frustrated Denton Councilman Sees Fracking Ban as the Only Option," Dallas Business Journal
-
After Fracking Ban, Denton Residents Ponder Next Steps Questions about how Denton will respond to state rebuttal to the local ban, with information about forces opposing the ban
-
Sakelaris, Nicholas. "Does Vladimir Putin Want Denton to Ban Fracking?," Dallas Business Journal
-
Denton City Council Enacts Drilling Article discussing the drilling moratorium in Denton and the community's reaction. Lindsey Baker, Denton's Public Information Officer, is quoted in article.
-
City of Denton City Council Meeting Agenda November 11, 2014 Discussed and consulted with city's attorneys regarding the gas well ordinance.
-
In Denton, Voters Approve Fracking Ban By Wide Margin Coverage of the passing of the fracking ban from immediately after the election
-
Denton To Vote On Fracking Ban Article about fracking ban including environmental concerns and business responses
-
Testimony from Adam Briggle and Matthew Fry at Denton City Council Meeting Adam Briggle and Matthew Fry testify on the risks and benefits of hydraulic fracturing for the City of Denton at a Denton City Council meeting
-
Folks, Jeffery. "The Science is Settled: Fracking is Safe," American Thinker
The science is settled, as the climate change supporters like to say. Only this time, science confirms the safety of hydraulic fracturing. According to a new study published by the National Academy of Sciences, fracking is safe. End of discussion.
-
Inside Last Night's Marathon Meeting Over Denton's Potential Fracking Ban Coverage of the nine hour-long city council meeting debating fracking ban
-
Texas City Sued Over Fracking Moratorium An article from the Associated Press briefly discussing the lawsuit filled by Denton Lawyer Charles Chandler.
-
City of Denton City Council Meeting Agenda July 15, 2014 City council consults with city's attorneys regarding legal issues associated with Gas Well Ordinance. Public hearing on banning fracking within city limits.
-
"The Death of Democracy" The Frackettes perform the satirical song "The Death of Democracy" to register displeasure with HB 40
-
"Fracking is Your Town's Best Friend" The Frackettes, members of Frack-Free Denton, perform the satirical song "Fracking is Your Town's Best Friend" to encourage Denton voters to vote for the fracking ban
-
Fracking Hell: Nausea,headaches,and nosebleeds Newspaper article from The Guardian discussing Veronica Kronvall's experience with fracking. Kronvall described how she began having nosebleeds and headaches after fracking started near her home.
-
Texas House Bill 40 House Bill 40 of the 84th Legislature was introduced on March 10, 2015, passed by the House on April 20, 2015, and the Senate on May 4, 2015. Gov. Greg Abbott signed it into law on May 18, 2015.
-
City of Denton Meeting Agenda City Council June 3, 2014 City Council receives Certification of an Initiative Petition regarding the banning of fracking.
-
Five years later: Denton's epic battle Denton Record Chronicle article about the history of the fracking ban, highlighting the Denton City Council