Ep. 85 - Tom Butler (TX Dept of Licensing and Regulation)
Podcast: Texas TalksPublished On: Thu Oct 02 2025
Description: In this episode of Texas Talks, Brad Swail sits down with Tom Butler, Vice Chair of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. They dive into Texas’s booming energy sector, the state’s role in powering the nation, and how licensing reforms are shaping a skilled workforce. Butler shares insights on balancing regulation with growth, the rise of AI and data centers, and why small nuclear power and water management will be central to Texas’s future. A must-listen for anyone interested in Texas energy, jobs, and policy. Watch Full-Interviews: Watch Full-Length Interviews: https://www.youtube.com/@TexasTalks Follow us on social mediaX: @Texas_DispatchInstagram: thetexasdispatchLinkedIn: The Texas DispatchTikTok: texas_talks_podcast Find more at The Texas DispatchYour source for state news, policy, and investigative journalism.https://thetexasdispatch.com
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