Paxton’s Data Center Water-Reporting Probe Enters Senate Race
Paxton opened a probe into data centers’ water-use reporting, and Talarico criticized it and advocated stronger development rules. Center outlets also focus on MAGA Inc.’s Senate-race spending, while right-leaning outlets emphasize enforcement of reporting requirements.
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Who’s in it, and how each side portrayed them
Paxton and Talarico were named together by 2 of 4 outlets. Counted by outlet.
Announced an investigation into data centers’ water-use reporting, including survey nonrespondents.
Called Paxton’s investigation a reversal and advocated stronger rules for data center development.
When each side picked it up
When each side picked it up. center: 4 articles, first sat 7:53 pm. right-leaning: 1 article, first thu 4:44 pm, 5 days after the first report.
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