George P. Bush

The Commish Takes Our Questions

Posted on April 26, 2017 by Eric OKeefe

Interview by Eric O’Keefe Original Photography by Gustav Schmiege III MUCH LIKE HIS NATIVE STATE, the 28th Commissioner of the General Land Office is an intriguing blend of tradition and innovation. He wears cowboy boots – and an iWatch. His…

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Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Conservation, Developers, Energy, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Gustav Schmiege, Interviews, News Desk, Public Land, Southwest, Taxes, Texas, Water

The 13-Million-Acre Man

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Land Report Editors

Go behind the scenes with Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush in our Texas issue. The Magazine of the Texas Landowner brings you an exclusive interview with George Prescott Bush, the 28th Commissioner of Texas’s General Land Office. The Commissioner…

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Posted in Conservation, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Interviews, Minerals, Public Land, Southwest, Texas, Water

2017 Land Report Texas Issue

Posted on March 15, 2017 by Land Report Editors

Get your The Land Report 2017 Texas issue! Our annual Lone Star State roundup features the 13-Million-Acre Man, Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush. As the head of Texas’s oldest agency, Bush is responsible for maximizing revenues for the benefit of…

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Posted in Back Issues, News Desk

Land Report March 2017 Newsletter

Posted on March 15, 2017 by Land Report Editors

Meet the 13-million-acre man, Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush. Commissioner Bush discusses his first two years at the General Land Office in the Texas edition of the Magazine of the American Landowner. Other reads in this month’s newsletter include:…

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Posted in News Desk, Newsletter

Land Report February 2017 Newsletter

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Land Report Editors

STOP THE PRESSES! CONGRESS CONSIDERS ELIMINATING 1031 EXCHANGES! 1031s are an essential tax-deferral mechanism for landowners coast to coast. Grover Norquist tells The Land Report that tax reform by Congress is a certainty. Norquist adds that 1031s are under consideration for…