Daily Archives: June 11, 2026

Abbott flip flops a little on data centers

Posted on June 11, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

Someone’s feeling heat. Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday released sweeping regulatory recommendations on data centers for the Legislature to pass in the 2027 session, as Texas grapples with an explosion of artificial intelligence-driven development and soaring power demands. In a … Continue reading →

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Smokable hemp is off the shelves again

Posted on June 11, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

Swinging back and forth. After weeks of back-and-forth court rulings over the future of the Texas hemp market, new rules that target smokable hemp products and charge sharply higher fees on retailers and manufacturers can take effect again. But it’s … Continue reading →

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MKT Bridge has reopened

Posted on June 11, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

There will be a celebration of this long-awaited event this evening. From the inbox: A Tale of Two Bridges (ATOTB), Walk & Roll Houston, the Greater Heights Super Neighborhood Council, and BikeHouston will join Houston City Council Members Mario Castillo … Continue reading →

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