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News Analysis Ottawa, KS Residents Press City Commission Over Data Center Plans Ottawa, KS agenda shows four residents opposing a data center ahead of the Sept. 9, 2026 City Commission meeting. September 5, 2026 Read →
News Analysis Ottawa, KS Council Set to Review $164,730 Data Center Incentive Deal Sept. 9 Ottawa, KS council set to review a $164,730 data center incentive agenda item Sept. 9, per the published city agenda. September 5, 2026 Read →
News Analysis Columbia, MO Planning Commission Set to Review Data Center Zoning Standards Sept. 10 Columbia, MO's Sept. 10 Planning Commission agenda includes UDC revisions on data center zoning standards and a water-use presentation. September 5, 2026 Read →
News Analysis Global Data Center Boom Reports Echo What’s Happening at Home S&P Global flags strong data center growth in emerging markets — a reminder that the AI buildout, and its costs, are a worldwide pattern. September 5, 2026 Read →
News Analysis Texas Data Centers Are Booming. So Is the Water Question. As Texas adds data centers at a rapid clip, a basic question is surfacing: will there be enough water left for the people who… September 5, 2026 Read →
News Analysis Fredericksburg Council to Discuss Data Center Zoning Rules Outside Tech Overlay District Sept. 8 Fredericksburg council to weigh data center zoning rules outside tech overlay district at Sept. 8, 2026 meeting, per agenda. September 5, 2026 Read →
News Analysis East Orange Council Set to Consider Citywide Ban on Data Centers East Orange council set to weigh Ordinance No. 26, which would ban data centers citywide, at its Sept. 8, 2026 meeting. September 5, 2026 Read →
News Analysis San Jose Panel Set to Discuss Data-Center Approval Conduct Rules Sept. 9 San Jose panel set to discuss Sept. 9 agenda item on conduct rules for data-center project approvals, per official record. September 5, 2026 Read →
News Analysis Hudson, CO Planning Commission to Weigh Data Center Moratorium Sept. 9 Hudson, CO Planning Commission set to discuss data center moratorium and code amendment Sept. 9, 2026, per official agenda. September 5, 2026 Read →
News Analysis Newark Council to Consider 12-Month Data Center Moratorium Sept. 9 Newark Council set to weigh a 12-month, citywide data center development moratorium at its Sept. 9 meeting, per the official agenda. September 5, 2026 Read →

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