AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBorderlands: The Supreme Court cleared the Trump administration to resume border-wall construction in the Big Bend region, lifting a judge’s pause on work that could bypass environmental rules. Data Center Power: Anthropic’s $3.4 billion deal for gas-fired generators from a Texas-based supplier underscores the pollution stakes of the AI boom. In Granbury, residents also warned that a proposed data center’s power-plant heat could affect the municipal airport. Texas Policy: As lawmakers begin filing bills, measures to end sales-tax breaks for data centers are among the proposals drawing attention; Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa has called for a pause on expansion until residents are protected. Flooding: Heavy rain continues to threaten South Texas, with flood concerns lingering as showers move across the region. Wildlife: Austin released more than 7,000 carp into Lake Austin to control invasive hydrilla, while TPWD and Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited are expanding efforts to restore Guadalupe bass habitat after flooding.
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