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The Root· 45 minutes agoIn 2019 the state of Texas saw two mass shootings in El Paso and Midland-Odessa that left a total 30 people dead. It was reported that the two shootings marked the sixth and ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick criticizes crypto-miners, AI data centers for potential strain on Texas power...
Fox local via AOL· 5 days ago“We need to take a close look at those two industries. They produce very few jobs compared to the...
Tomlinson: Lt. Gov. Patrick correctly calls for crackdown on bitcoin mines
San Antonio Express-News· 5 days agoMy colleagues Claire Hao and Sara DiNatale have written extensively about the Electric Reliability...
Texas Pride organizers hopeful amid rights rollback
Axios· 1 day agoTexas can be a hostile state for LGBTQ+ rights, but local advocates say there's hope as the community celebrates Pride in the face of challenges. Why it...
Texas doctor charged with illegally obtaining children’s medical records
Houston Chronicle· 1 day agoA Texas doctor has been charged with obtaining protected individual health information for patients...
Bitcoin mining, AI data centers increasing demand on Texas power grid, leaders say
KDFW via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThat is much higher than the… — Office of the Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick (@LtGovTX) June 12, 2024 Texas Lieutenant ...
Rep. Brian Harrison calls Texas House a 'corrupt den of liberal dysfunction' after GOP censure
Fox local via AOL· 2 days agoFour of Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan's biggest critics were censured by House GOP leadership for...
ERCOT CEO: Texas' Power Grid Needs Larger Increase Than Expected to Handle AI, Bitcoin Mining
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoThe Electric Reliability Council of Texas' CEO said in Senate testimony that the state's grid...
ERCOT CEO Stuns Texas Officials With New Estimate For Power Needs
Forbes· 5 days agoThe Texas power grid managed by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) seems set to...
Is Texas breaking up with bitcoin miners? Lawmakers react to power load growth.
San Antonio Express-News· 4 days agoTexas’ love affair with crypto mining appears to be on shaky ground after state lawmakers this week...