Rural Texas counties say data centers are arriving faster than regulations
About this episode
The episode discusses the rapid arrival of data centers in rural Texas counties and the implications for local regulations and elections.
What control do county officials have when a data center wants to move in? A look at an investigation from the Texas Tribune.The ballots are set for the midterm election in November, but at least one big thing is changing: Texas’ top elections leader, Secretary of State Jane Nelson, is stepping down.What do the results […] The post Rural Texas counties say data centers are arriving faster than regulations appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .
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Host: Texas Standard
Topics covered
- data centers
- regulations
- county officials
- midterm election
- Texas politics
Keywords
- data centers
- Texas Tribune
- Jane Nelson
- midterm election
- county officials
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Organizations: Texas Tribune
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