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Illustration by Mariana Ocejo for The Texas Tribune. Source images: Shelby Tauber, Leila Saidane, and Briana Vargas for The Texas Tribune; Aiden Gonzalez/The Texas Tribune

Illustration by Mariana Ocejo for The Texas Tribune. Source images: Shelby Tauber, Leila Saidane, and Briana Vargas for The Texas Tribune; Aiden Gonzalez/The Texas Tribune

While data centers boom in Texas, their plans stay shrouded in secrecy

News Staff
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
As data center proposals are popping up across Texas, local residents have grown increasingly frustrated by how difficult it can be to get information about the projects that they say threaten to disrupt their communities.
Texas Insurance Tips

Texas Insurance Tips

Texas Insurance Tips

Texas Department Of Insurance
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
How to check a used car’s history and avoid scamsUsed car buyers in Texas face common scams that can cost thousands of dollars. Here’s how to check a vehicle’s history and stay safe.Get the vehicle identification number (VIN) The VIN is a 17-digit code on the lower-left corner of the dashboard.

Joint Statement of Texas Landowner Counsel

News Staff
Monday, August 10, 2026
July 31, 2026On the Public Utility Commission’s Certificate of Convenience and Necessity Process for 765-kV Transmission Lines AUSTIN, Texas. We are attorneys who, together, have represented hundreds of landowners in transmission line proceedings before the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
Texas Weekly Gas Price Update

Texas Weekly Gas Price Update

Texas Weekly Gas Price Update

News Staff
Monday, August 10, 2026
Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 3.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.51/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 9.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 84.7 cents per gallon higher than a year ago.
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