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Opposition & politics

Voters will decide on 41 data center ballot measures amid rising backlash

Washington Examiner · Oct 21, 2026
Community impact

Loudoun County, Amazon reach deal to withdraw data center project on GW campus in Ashburn

WTOP · Oct 21, 2026
Opposition & politics

San Jose Spotlight: Gilroy Extends Moratorium On Data Center Projects

SFGATE · Oct 21, 2026
Opposition & politics

Trump Says Data Center Firms Can Win Local Support With a 'Dividend'

Business Insider · Oct 21, 2026
Data centers

County hires firm to oversee data center development

Savannah Morning News · Oct 21, 2026
Community impact

Data center blasting set to begin in Columbia County

Augusta Chronicle · Oct 21, 2026
New data center

Fayetteville advances hearing, moratorium for data centers

Fayetteville Observer · Oct 21, 2026
Opposition & politics

Pittsburg: City Council Plans Vote On Temporary Data Center Moratorium

SFGATE · Oct 21, 2026
Opposition & politics

Memphis fails to pass 1-year data center moratorium, instead opting for a shorter-term ban

CBS News · Oct 20, 2026
Opposition & politics

Virginia Beach protest against data centers calls for statewide ban

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot · Oct 20, 2026
Data centers

Amazon is backing out of planned Data Center project at former GW campus

WJLA · Oct 20, 2026
Opposition & politics

Fairfield County requests public input in survey, town meetings during year-long data center moratorium

WIS10 · Oct 20, 2026
Data centers

Entergy files heavily redacted amended application for Google’s West Memphis data center project

Arkansas Online · Oct 20, 2026
Data centers

Memphis Faces Data Center Reckoning as Freeze Sparks City Hall Brawl

Newsweek · Oct 20, 2026
New data center

Upper Burrell Planning Commission OKs proposed data center ordinance; township supervisors must approve

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review · Oct 20, 2026
Opposition & politics

East Whiteland residents tee up lawsuit over data center

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 20, 2026
Community impact

Hobart residents await judge's ruling in data center case

Chicago Tribune · Oct 20, 2026
Opposition & politics

Residents sue Lowndes County in fight against Project Red Clay data center

AL.com · Oct 20, 2026
Data centers

San Mateo Co.: Supes Weigh Possible Zoning Restrictions On Data Center Construction

SFGATE · Oct 20, 2026
New data center

Loudoun County pushes back discussion on proposed data center pause

WJLA · Oct 20, 2026
Opposition & politics

Ohio court backs Lordstown's moratorium on data center permits

cleveland.com · Oct 20, 2026
Data centers

Boone approves site plan for two 125,000-square-foot data centers

Ames Tribune · Oct 20, 2026
Opposition & politics

Trump administration loses bid to block NAACP lawsuit against Musk's xAI over data center

Reuters · Oct 20, 2026
New data center

$75M data center plan scrapped in Wayne County after residents pack City Hall

M Live Michigan · Oct 20, 2026

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