AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBig Bend: The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for border-wall construction to resume in Big Bend, lifting an injunction that had blocked barriers, patrol roads and other infrastructure. Conservation groups warn the work threatens sensitive habitat near Santa Elena Canyon and other park areas. Data Center Boom: SpaceX is seeking a property-tax break for a planned $24 billion Starbase data center and gas-fired power plant. Its air-permit application covers 35 turbines capable of producing about 750 megawatts. The proposal lands as Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa signals a push to pause or tighten data center growth. Water and Flooding: A Wellborn utility district reported nitrate levels above the state limit, while Hedley remained under a boil-water notice amid drought and water-quality concerns. In South Texas, heavy rain brought flood threats, underscoring the need for residents downstream of Brazos River dams to sign up for release alerts. Energy and Regulation: Texas’s election results could reshape environmental oversight, permitting and energy policy, though experts expect divided government to constrain major changes.
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