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Gov. Abbott calls for banning data center development in rural Texas neighborhoods
Summary by Barton Creek News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Will DuPree , as published by KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News
· July 3, 2026
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Key points This idea is part of his campaign for a fourth term in office. Governor Greg Abbott has proposed a ban on new data center development in rural Texas neighborhoods.
Governor Greg Abbott has proposed a ban on new data center development in rural Texas neighborhoods. This idea is part of his campaign for a fourth term in office.
Abbott recently mentioned this proposal while on the campaign trail, indicating it would be an addition to other reforms he suggested last month.
Further details on the proposed ban and its potential impact are available from the source, including the context of his broader campaign and the specifics of the reforms he has proposed.
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Published: July 3, 2026 ·
Source: KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News ·
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