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Bipartisan Push for Data Center Rules: Why It Matters
Former advisers from both parties float shared rules for data centers. Here's what that could mean for your power bill and water supply.
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Davidson County Skips Pause, Opts for New Data Center Rules
Commissioners rejected a 4-month moratorium and instead approved new regulations on data centers. Here's what that trade-off means for residents.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Littleton Board of Health to Review Data Center Working Group Update Oct. 28
Littleton Board of Health to discuss Data Center Working Group update and recommendations at Oct. 28 meeting, per official agenda.
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Northport Environmental Board to Discuss Data Center Effects Nov. 2
Northport's Environmental Advisory Board is set to discuss data center effects and a proposed annual environmental town hall on Nov. 2, per the agenda.
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Clinton, NJ Council to Hold Public Hearing on Townwide Data Center Ban
Clinton Town council agenda sets Oct. 28 public hearing on Ordinance #2026-19, which would ban data centers townwide.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Why Virginia Is Being Told to Slow Down on Data Centers
A Roanoke Times commentary says Virginia needs to pump the brakes on data center growth. Here's why that debate matters to your power bill and your…
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Why Charlotte Is Pausing on Data Centers Again
Charlotte officials are set to vote on extending their data center moratorium another year. Here's what a pause like this actually does.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Texas Data Center Boom Could Undo Air Quality Gains
A new report warns Texas's data center boom may threaten decades of clean air progress. Here's why, and what residents can do.
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Archbald Council Rejects Data Center Campus Plan
A Pennsylvania borough council voted unanimously against a proposed data center campus, joining towns nationwide pushing back on the buildout.
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Marietta City Council to Discuss Data Center Zoning Ordinance Oct. 27
Marietta council's Oct. 27 agenda includes discussion of a data center zoning ordinance developed with Georgia Tech, per the official agenda.
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Chesapeake Beach Planning Commission to Review Draft Rules Listing Data Centers as Special Use
Chesapeake Beach's Planning Commission is set to review draft zoning language listing data centers as a special use on Oct. 28.
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Marietta Council to Discuss Data Center Zoning Ordinance Oct. 27
Marietta council to discuss a proposed data center zoning ordinance tied to a Georgia Tech proposal at its Oct. 27 meeting, per the agenda.
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Hermantown, MN Council Set to Vote on Data Center Permit, Reject EAW Petition
Hermantown council set to weigh EAW petition rejection and data center permit approval on Oct. 26, per official agenda.
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A French Builder’s Spain Deal Shows How Global This Boom Is
Vinci's new Iberian data center contract is a small headline with a big lesson: data center building is global, and so are its power and water…
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Cromwell Data Center Talks Were Quietly Underway for Months
Documents show Cromwell data center discussions go back over a year, raising questions about public notice and timing.
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Greeley, CO Council to Weigh $4.8M Data-Center Contract Oct. 27
Greeley council set to weigh a $4.8M data-center contract item at its Oct. 27 meeting, per the published agenda.
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Casscomi Panel Set to Weigh $7,000 Data-Center-Linked Contract Oct. 28
Casscomi agenda lists a $7,000 contract item tied to data-center language, set for consideration Oct. 28, 2026.
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Cass County Planning Commission to Weigh 12-Month Data Center Moratorium Oct. 28
Cass County Planning Commission to weigh a 12-month data center application moratorium at its Oct. 28 meeting, per the published agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Clarksville Connected Utilities to Discuss 40-Month Data Center Water Project Oct. 26
CCU board set to review a data center water infrastructure item Oct. 26, per agenda citing a 40-month project and longtime engineering partner.
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Brevard Planning Board to Review Zoning Table Listing Data Centers Oct. 27
Brevard Planning Board set to review a zoning table listing data centers among use categories at its Oct. 27, 2026 meeting, per the official agenda.
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Brevard, NC Council to Weigh $300,000 Data-Center Contract Oct. 27
Brevard, NC council agenda for Oct. 27 pairs data-center language with a $300,000 contract item, per CivicClerk records.
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Dinubaca City Council to Weigh Data Center Zoning Ordinance Oct. 27
Dinubaca City Council set to consider Ordinance 2026-12 amending Title 17 zoning rules for data centers on Oct. 27.
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Dinubaca City Council to Consider Data Center Zoning Ordinance Oct. 27
Dinubaca City Council set to consider Ordinance 2026-12, adding data center standards to Title 17 zoning code, on Oct. 27.
CoverageOpen the record →
Bay City Planning Commission to Continue Data Center Zoning Talks Nov. 18
Bay City Planning Commission to continue reviewing draft data center, industrial, and battery storage zoning rules Nov. 18, per agenda.
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Shenandoah County Supervisors to Hear Public Comment on Data Center Proposal Oct. 27
Shenandoah County's Oct. 27 agenda includes public comment on a proposed data center, with one resident urging a county ban.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Lincoln County, Sioux Falls Officials to Hold Joint Briefing on Data Centers Oct. 27
Lincoln County and Sioux Falls officials set joint Oct. 27 meeting on data center operations and zoning rules, per published agenda.
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Lincoln County and Sioux Falls Officials to Get Joint Briefing on Data Centers Oct. 27
Lincoln County and Sioux Falls officials set a joint Oct. 27 meeting on data centers, per the published agenda.
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Sedro-Woolley Council Agenda Lists $383,705 Data-Center Contract for Oct. 28
Sedro-Woolley's Oct. 28 council agenda lists a $383,705.82 data-center-related contract item, according to the city's CivicClerk filing.
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Milwaukee Zoning Committee to Consider Data Center Dashboard Resolution Oct. 27
Milwaukee's Zoning Committee is set to review a substitute resolution creating a public data center dashboard on Oct. 27, 2026.
CoverageOpen the record →
Meriwether County Commissioners to Weigh 90-Day Extension of Data Center Moratorium Oct. 27
Meriwether County commissioners set to consider 90-day extensions of data center and residential lot moratoriums at Oct. 27 meeting.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Faribault Environmental Commission to Discuss Data Center Ordinance Oct. 26
Faribault's Environmental Commission is set to discuss a data center ordinance resolution, ENV2026-05, at its Oct. 26 meeting.
CoverageOpen the record →
Faribault Environmental Commission to Discuss Data Center Ordinance Recommendation Oct. 26
Faribault's Environmental Commission is set to discuss a data center ordinance recommendation, ENV Resolution #ENV2026-05, on Oct. 26.
CoverageOpen the record →
Charles City County Board to Weigh Data Center Zoning Amendments Oct. 27
Charles City County's Oct. 27 agenda sets a public comment period on proposed data center zoning amendments, per the official record.
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Indian Trail Council to Weigh Data Center Rules at Oct. 27 Meeting
Indian Trail council set to discuss data center regulations Oct. 27 after inquiries on a specific property, per the agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Brunswick City Council to Discuss Data Center Power Demand Oct. 26
Brunswick council's Oct. 26 agenda addresses data center electricity demand and expected utility rate increases, per the published agenda.
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Canton, Ohio Council Agenda Lists $190,044 Contract Tied to Data Center Project
Canton, Ohio council agenda for Oct. 27 lists a $190,044.65 contract item tied to data-center language, per CivicClerk filing.
CoverageOpen the record →
Marshalltownia Council to Weigh Setting Hearings on Data Center Zoning Ordinances Oct. 26
Marshalltownia council set to weigh scheduling hearings on data center zoning ordinances 15129 and 15133 at its Oct. 26 meeting.
CoverageOpen the record →
Fredericksburg Council Set to Weigh Zoning Change for Proposed Data Center Oct. 27
Fredericksburg council set to weigh zoning case D26-267 for '1500 Gateway' data center project at Oct. 27 meeting, per agenda.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Pageaz City Council to Hold Public Hearing on Data Center Overlay Zoning Oct. 28
Pageaz City Council agenda for Oct. 28 includes a public hearing on a Data Center Overlay Text Amendment.
CoverageOpen the record →
Grand County Planning Commission to Discuss Data Centers at Oct. 26 Meeting
Grand County Planning Commission's Oct. 26 agenda lists a data centers discussion alongside housing element and land use code rewrite items.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Fairfield County Residents Question Data Center Plans
A South Carolina town hall shows how communities are starting to ask hard questions before data centers break ground.
New BuildsOpen the record →
Fairfield County Residents Push Back on Data Center Plans
Near Jenkinsville, residents are raising concerns about proposed data centers. Here's why that matters and how to stay informed.
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Prince George’s County Council Set to Vote Oct. 27 on Data Center Zoning Ordinance CB-019-2026
PG County Council set to consider third-reading enactment of data center zoning bill CB-019-2026 on Oct. 27.
CoverageOpen the record →
Prince George’s County Council to Weigh $215M Contract Tied to Data Center Project
Prince George's County Council agenda for Oct. 27 pairs data-center language with a $215M contract item, according to the published record.
CoverageOpen the record →
DeKalb Council Agenda Cites Meta Data Center’s Tax Contributions for Oct. 26 Meeting
DeKalb's Oct. 26 council agenda cites the Meta data center's role in supporting the local tax base, per the published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Browncomn County Board Sets Nov. 17 Hearing on Data Center Moratorium
Browncomn County set a Nov. 17 public hearing on a data center moratorium ordinance, per the Oct. 27 board agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Indian Trail Council to Discuss Proposed Data Center Regulations Oct. 27
Indian Trail Council set to discuss proposed data center regulations Oct. 27 after inquiries on a specific property, per the town agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Fredericksburg Council to Weigh Zoning Change, Permit for 1500 Gateway Data Center Oct 27
Fredericksburg council set to weigh zoning change, special use permit for 1500 Gateway data center at Oct. 27 meeting, per official agenda.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Rockford City Council Set to Review Data Center Zoning Rules Oct. 26
Rockford City Council to review data center zoning text amendments and ZBA hearing scheduling on Oct. 26, 2026, per published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Ford County Zoning Board to Revisit Data Center Ordinance Oct. 26
Ford County Zoning Board set to revisit tabled data center and battery storage ordinance case Oct. 26, per official agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
River Falls, WI Council to Discuss Data Center Moratorium at Oct. 27 Meeting
River Falls council set to weigh data center moratorium Oct. 27 amid resident water and wastewater concerns.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Sawyer County Panel to Review Data Center and Solar Moratorium Ordinances Oct. 27
Sawyer County panel meets Oct. 27 to weigh town input on data center and solar ordinances before sending amendments to the County Board.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Columbus Council to Weigh $245,850 Contract Boost for City IT Data Center Project
Columbus Council set to weigh $245,850 TechSite contract increase for IT Data Center Facility project on Oct. 26.
CoverageOpen the record →
Camden County Commissioners to Discuss Data Center Ordinance Oct. 27 Work Session
Camden County commissioners set a 6 p.m. work session Oct. 27, 2026, to discuss a proposed Data Center Ordinance, per the published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Millersburg Council to Discuss Draft Data Center Zoning Code Oct. 27
Millersburg council set to discuss draft "server facilities" zoning code for data centers at Oct. 27, 2026 meeting, per agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Nye County Weighs Directing Staff to Draft Beatty Data Center Ordinance
Nye County's Oct. 26 agenda includes a vote on directing staff to draft a Beatty ordinance for data center development standards.
CoverageOpen the record →
Deltona City Commission to Discuss Revisions to Data Center Moratorium Oct. 26
Deltona City Commission set to discuss revisions to its data center moratorium, Ordinance 19-2026, at Oct. 26 meeting, per published agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Deltona Commission to Consider $54,450 Contract Tied to Data Center Project
Deltona commissioners set to review a $54,450 contract tied to data-center language at Oct. 26 meeting, per the published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Eagle Mountain Planning Commission to Review Transmission Line for Data Center Power
Eagle Mountain's Planning Commission is set to review a Spanish Fork-to-Mercer transmission line for data center power on Oct. 27, per the agenda.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Marshalltownia Council to Weigh Setting Hearings on Data Center Zoning Rules Oct. 26
Marshalltownia council to weigh setting hearings Oct. 26 on data center zoning ordinance and map boundaries, per agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
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