Texas attorney general issues ruling on data center PIA requests

The Texas Attorney General's Office issued a ruling on April 28, 2026, stating that the City of San Angelo is required to release certain information pertaining to a proposed data center project. This decision comes in response to a Public Information Act (PIA) request, which was filed approximately three months prior and sought a broad range of materials. The records in question include documents related to economic development discussions surrounding the project. Officials involved believe that the release of these records will help clarify the roles of various groups involved in advancing the proposed data center in San Angelo. The ruling addresses concerns that have been raised in the community regarding the project.