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Texas Voters Reject Data Center Boom | Texas News
Texas voters are sounding the alarm on data centers, with 56% opposing their construction in communities—and that rises to 62% in rural areas. Tech giants like Microsoft and Google are responding with big investments in local infrastructure and partnerships to ease concerns, while a local couple turned their lawn into a protest sign. Meanwhile, a new group led by former DPS Director Steve McCraw is framing the debate as a national security issue, warning that lagging in AI could hurt military readiness—and urging industry to be more transparent with residents. The tension is real, and the…
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