AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoData Centers vs. Water: Texas lawmakers are pressing state agencies for hard numbers on how fast AI data centers are using water and where it comes from, after hearings showed agencies still lack key details and communities worry about impacts on local supplies. Texas Politics & Culture: Austin is covering up the “TEXAS” crosswalk mural and removing other nonstandard roadway art after a TxDOT directive, a move that follows broader state pressure on political or unusual markings. Public Health & Agriculture: Experts held a New World screwworm workshop in Rio Hondo, stressing prevention and education as cases spread across Texas and New Mexico, while noting none reported yet in Cameron County. Higher Ed & Tech: A UT system arts leadership change adds a vice provost for the arts, while a Texas Southern University poll finds Texans split on voter fraud concerns versus ballot access. Business & Energy: Oil prices ticked up amid cautious optimism around US-Iran talks, even as the market weighs supply and Hormuz risk.
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