Amazon’s 3,000-acre data center in Wharton County, Texas moves forward despite Abbott’s data center “ban”An hour south of Houston, a 3,000-acre digital fortress is rising from farmland while the governor’s much-publicized data center ban dominates headlines. Regulators have approved Amazon’s campus near Boling in Wharton County, even though Gov. Greg Abbott announced his crackdown on Sept. 21. The order is a pause on new state permits, not a prohibition, […]Natural News2d agoWhole story →PlanetTechnologyGreg Abbotttexas data center permit pause
Texas Gov. Abbott declares disaster to ease diesel crunch, allowing dyed fuel on roadsTexas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a statewide disaster proclamation on Sept. 28, temporarily suspending restrictions on dyed diesel fuel use on public roadways to address record-high diesel prices averaging $5.90 per gallon. The proclamation provides immediate relief to agricultural and trucking industries by raising allowable weight limits for fuel,…Natural News5d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyGreg Abbotttexas diesel fuel crisis
Dallas PD to Shut Down 321 Flock Cameras After Funding PauseThe Dallas Police Department announced it will deactivate 321 automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras on Sept. 15 following a directive from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) that paused state funding for the Flock Safety systems. The department announced the move in a social media post Tuesday, Sept. 1. [1] It said the cameras, which were […]Natural News1mo agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyGreg Abbottflock camera funding pause
Senators Reintroduce Bill Requiring Labels on AISenator Brian Schatz reintroduced the AI Labeling Act on June 25, 2025, according to a copy of the legislation obtained by Reclaim The Net. The bill grants the Federal Trade Commission authority to treat unlabeled AI-generated content as an unfair or deceptive act. Co-sponsors include Senator John Curtis of Utah and Senator Mark Warner of […]Natural News3mo agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentBrian SchatzS 4915ai labeling act reintroduction