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Rural Texas pushes back on data centers


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Weather off the Texas Gulf Coast has the potential to bring a lot of rain. We’ll dig into what it might mean for water-hungry cities around the state.
We’ve talked a lot about the number of data centers coming to Texas, especially outside of the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Now, a closer look at the legal bind some rural counties are getting into as they try to slow the growth.
A lawsuit led by Texas could have huge implications for people with disabilities. A look at what everyone needs to know about the case.
A conversation with Joey Santore of the YouTube channel Crime Pays But Botany Doesn’t about his new book, “Concrete Botany: The Ecology of Plants in the Age of Human Disturbance.”
Tim Kerr is an icon of Texas punk and the skater scene. Even now, the co-founder of legendary Austin punk band the Big Boys never stops pushing his art. He joins us for a conversation.
And the World Cup is in Texas — along with the so-called Orange Army. We’ll tag along.

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