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Texas Cities Push for Data Center Rules | Laredo News
Texas cities are racing to regulate booming data centers before they drain vital resources like water and power. Laredo’s city manager is already drafting environmental review plans, while state Rep. Richard Peña Raymond is pushing for a special legislative session to create statewide standards—and even proposing a pause on new permits. Mayors and lawmakers warn that without unified rules, cities will compete recklessly for limited infrastructure, with projects often stretching beyond municipal borders. U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar insists county officials must be part of the conversation on…
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