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East Texas data center project pulled after facing community backlash 20a029f77f0bdc05c98f41e147b87cbd

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East Texas data center project pulled after facing community backlash

admin July 23, 2026

Diode Ventures said Gov. Greg Abbott's tougher stance on data center development in rural areas drove the...

Stephen F. Austin State University to close child care center due to budget constraints 90de6f77f96eb523186ed9e7c824422f

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Stephen F. Austin State University to close child care center due to budget constraints

admin July 10, 2026

The Janice A. Pattillo Early Childhood Research Center will close classrooms in phases over the next few...

Battle over East Texas water rights heats up after Dallas millionaire files federal lawsuit to lift moratorium 7fd7ec38065a0fc57f6cafbecf5f5ad3

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Battle over East Texas water rights heats up after Dallas millionaire files federal lawsuit to lift moratorium

admin July 8, 2026

Kyle Bass’ high-capacity water wells in East Texas have been blocked by a moratorium. He says his...

Gov. Greg Abbott calls for ban on data center development in rural Texas neighborhoods 4e791ef1b63ba28daa3449e7b8deedeb

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Gov. Greg Abbott calls for ban on data center development in rural Texas neighborhoods

admin July 1, 2026

Abbott previously outlined a broad regulatory framework around data centers amid backlash from rural communities around their...

East Texas could be the key to developing critical lithium supply for the U.S. military 7a81b42e1c7e4af99b03cb7ae9d0fdde

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East Texas could be the key to developing critical lithium supply for the U.S. military

admin May 28, 2026

Texas lawmakers proposed a bill to allow private-sector lithium mining companies to work on certain military bases.