Texas Sen. Perry argues AI data centers have benefits, need vetting | Opinion - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Sen. Charles Perry thinks big AI data centers offer real upsides for Texas, but only if we scrutinize them heavily first.

Perry, our state senator representing Lubbock and the wider South Plains, recently laid out his case in the Avalanche-Journal. He wants Texas to attract these massive tech facilities, seeing them as potential economic drivers for our region, bringing new, high-paying jobs and