Gizmodo : Environment

Details about SpaceX’s proposed land swap deal with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission (TPWC) keep getting uglier. After an overwhelming majority voted against the land exchange, the decision was delayed to March. Recent reports, however, suggest that the acres in question were already set aside for preservation…

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Gizmodo : Environment

Texas will vote on whether to give the oil and gas industry billions to make its barely-working power grid more reliable while ignoring the benefits of renewable energy.

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The GOP’s biggest gripes with big tech content moderation will have their day in the United States’ highest court.

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2023 has been a doozy of a year for anyone keeping their ear to the ground on technology-related legislation.

Tech Insider : Politics
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Migrants are led from one bus to another bus after arriving from Texas at Union Station in Chicago, Illinois.
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott installed a 1,000-foot-long chain of wrecking ball-sized buoys to block migrants crossing from Mexico, and the Department of Justice is suing him for it.

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Governor Greg Abbott speaks at the National Rifle Association-Institute for Legislative Action Leadership Forum in Dallas, Friday, May 4, 2018.
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Police are looking for 38-year-old Francisco Oropesa in connection with a mass shooting that killed five people in Cleveland, Texas.