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Texas leaders are slowing approvals for new data-centre projects, the Financial Times reports, as public backlash threatens to derail their midterm hopes.
Why it mattersThat makes the state an early test of how far political patience stretches when computing infrastructure brings conspicuous local costs. The supplied report does not specify which projects are affected or how the approval slowdown will work, but the immediate takeaway is clear: Texas’s data-centre expansion is no longer proceeding on autopilot.
Discuss: Should Texas prioritise faster data-centre growth or stronger local consent when the two collide?
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