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Texas Awarded $1.3 Billion for Broadband—One-Third of What Rural Communities Anticipated

Texas will receive $1.3 billion in federal broadband funds—far below the $3.3 billion previously expected—disappointing rural leaders who say the reduced allocation falls short of the state’s massive connectivity needs.

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Tesla plans to double its robotaxi fleet in Austin next month, even as Travis County officials review whether the automaker is meeting the requirements of a multimillion-dollar tax rebate agreement.

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Texas Awarded $1.3 Billion for Broadband—One-Third of What Rural Communities Anticipated