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Abbott says his data center pause in Texas is working, as Democrats urge him to call a special session on the issue
2+ week, 6+ day ago (379+ words) August 23, 2026 / 5:00 AM CDT / CBS Texas Data centers have become a flashpoint in the November election in Texas and across the country. Rural and suburban voters have pushed back over data center projects in the Lone Star State. Even though the…...
Texas lawmakers hear from residents, state regulators on the impacts of data centers
3+ week, 3+ day ago (561+ words) August 19, 2026 / 7:01 PM CDT / CBS Texas A state legislative hearing on data centers drew so many Texas residents that lawmakers opened two overflow rooms at the Capitol. Residents expressed concerns about data centers, which have become a flashpoint ahead of the…...
Data centers in Texas prove a key topic months away from midterm elections
3+ week, 6+ day ago (323+ words) August 16, 2026 / 6:00 AM CDT / CBS Texas As the public backlash to data center construction continues in both suburban and rural parts of Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott is touting that major tech companies like Google, Amazon and Microsoft are signing on to…...