AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoData Center Showdown: Gov. Greg Abbott’s new Texas data center standards are getting high-profile buy-in, with Meta publicly committing to comply as the state pushes operators to cover grid and water costs and avoid shifting burdens to Texans. Local Elections: Bryan ISD is putting a Nov. 3 tax-rate election on the ballot to raise $5.5M for maintenance and operations, while Bryan City Council weighs whether median removals also go to voters. Immigration Enforcement: ICE says it carried out a weekend sweep targeting criminal illegal aliens, highlighting arrests tied to murder, DUI, and child sexual abuse convictions. Courts & Guns: A federal court decision tied to Gun Owners of America struck down parts of National Firearms Act registration requirements for suppressors and certain short-barreled firearms, though DOJ has a chance to appeal. Public Safety: Police say a North Texas couple is in custody after four children tested positive for fentanyl, charged with endangering/abandoning children. Energy & Weather: NOAA cut its 2026 Atlantic hurricane outlook to 7–13 named storms and a below-normal season, but warns the riskiest stretch is still ahead. Business & Jobs: Bristol Myers Squibb selected Houston for a $2.3B multi-modality manufacturing campus.
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