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- 1AI data centers become flashpoint in Kansas governor's race▼Opinion: The AI data center push has roiled Kansas politics. It may also define the race for governor.
A push to attract AI data centers in Kansas has stirred up state politics, with disputes over energy demands, water use, tax incentives and land use dividing lawmakers and communities. A Kansas Reflector opinion piece argues the issue has become contentious enough that it could shape the upcoming race for governor, forcing candidates to take positions on the state's AI infrastructure boom.
- 2Commentary: Lessons from reading 200 Alabama campaign websites▼Commentary: What I learned from reading over 200 Alabama political campaign sites
An Alabama Reflector commentary describes what the author learned after reviewing more than 200 political campaign websites across Alabama. The piece offers an overview of how state and local candidates present themselves online, highlighting patterns in messaging, design, and outreach. It is drawing attention among readers following Alabama politics and the state's upcoming election cycles.
- 32026 Baseline Survey Assesses Space Sunshade Climate Proposals●2026 Space Reflector Baseline Survey What role could sunshades play in stabilizing the climate? This is the most is the
The Planetary Sunshade Institute has released its 2026 Space Reflector Baseline Survey, described as the most comprehensive examination yet of solar geoengineering in space. The study analyses six different sunshade architectures and evaluates their potential role in stabilising the climate by reducing the amount of sunlight reaching Earth. Space-based reflectors remain a speculative but increasingly discussed option alongside terrestrial geoengineering ideas.
- 4Healthy living class teaches independent living skills▼Healthy living class builds independent living skills
A healthy living class is being highlighted for helping participants build independent living skills. Local outlets in North Carolina, including the Daily Reflector and Yadkin Ripple, report on the program, which combines nutrition and everyday living instruction. Beyond the headline, no further details about the class, its participants or its organisers are available.