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Elon Musk’s Texas city Starbase staffing up to build its own government
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· September 23, 2026
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Elon Musk’s Starbase is moving closer to operating like an autonomous city with its own fledgling government. " /> The fledgling village of 500 — mostly SpaceX employees — is...
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Key points " /> The fledgling village of 500 — mostly SpaceX employees — is seeking a part-time municipal judge, a clerk and a prosecutor. Elon Musk’s Starbase is moving closer to operating like an autonomous city with its own fledgling government.
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