Critics say the governor must call legislators to Austin to pass state laws regulating data centers.
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This is the second Texas university system sued over teaching restrictions in recent weeks.
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New data centers won't be able to join the Texas power grid until state regulators complete a review of their energy and water usage, under a new directive from the governor.
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