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Pennsylvania Governor signs executive order imposing strict requirements on data center developments
Mandates that data center projects receive all required local approvals before permits are issued
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Data Centers Emerging as Key Issue in Illinois Governor’s Race
Data Centers Emerging as Key Issue in Illinois Governor’s Race WTTW News
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Suing for silence: Nationwide lawsuits target data center noise
Suing for silence: Nationwide lawsuits target data center noise NBC News
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TV station sues data center firm over fears it could lose access to 70 years of archive footage
Iron Mountain dragged into dispute between broadcaster and its cloud provider
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Letter: Data centers: Nevada should follow the data
Letter: Data centers: Nevada should follow the data Nevada Appeal
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Yellowstone County data center ballot initiative stopped by courts
Yellowstone County data center ballot initiative stopped by courts Daily Montanan
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Ohio Supreme Court makes key ruling on data center approvals
Ohio Supreme Court makes key ruling on data center approvals Crain's Cleveland Business
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As data center issues persist, Detroit area towns look to strengthen rules
As data center issues persist, Detroit area towns look to strengthen rules The Detroit News
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Data center developer files new appeals against Dickson City
Data center developer files new appeals against Dickson City Scranton Times-Tribune
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Keller vs. Westlake: A Data Center Fight Crosses City Lines
Keller officials say they may sue over a proposed Westlake data center — a reminder that these projects rarely stay inside one city's lines.
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Data Center Fight Lands in Court in Upper Merion Township
A developer is suing a Pennsylvania township as a court pauses action on pending data center applications. Here's what that means for residents.
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City of Vineland, N.J. issues stop-work order to parts of data center
City of Vineland, N.J. issues stop-work order to parts of data center WHYY
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DC Blox sues Metro Nashville over data center zoning laws
DC Blox sues Metro Nashville over data center zoning laws Nashville Banner
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32-Year Prison Sentence in Arvada Home Invasion Case
GOLDEN, Colo. (Aug. 11, 2026) – Jefferson County District Court Judge Phillip McNulty sentenced Benjamin Isaiah Lovato, 20, to 32 years in the Colorado Department of…
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Court orders Markley to pause Lowell data center expansion
Court orders Markley to pause Lowell data center expansion Lowell Sun
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Moss issues statement on data center development in Richmond County
Moss issues statement on data center development in Richmond County Richmond Observer
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Shomari Figures on 5 key issues: Social Security, school choice, data centers
Shomari Figures on 5 key issues: Social Security, school choice, data centers AL.com
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Data centers are a political issue crossing party lines, driving voters to candidates
Data centers are a political issue crossing party lines, driving voters to candidates NPR
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PJM Issues Hot Weather Alert Aug. 9 - 11 For Mid-Atlantic - Including PA - Southern Regions Of Service Area
PJM Issues Hot Weather Alert Aug. 9 - 11 For Mid-Atlantic - Including PA - Southern Regions Of Service Area PA Environment Digest Blog
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Ohio Supreme Court rules on potential vote on two data centers and natural gas plant
Ohio Supreme Court rules on potential vote on two data centers and natural gas plant The Statehouse News Bureau
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Data center neighbors turn to county court after township board punts on zoning fight
Data center neighbors turn to county court after township board punts on zoning fight PennLive.com
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Lawsuit filed against planned Grayslake data center: ‘We have a really strong case’
Lawsuit filed against planned Grayslake data center: ‘We have a really strong case’ Chicago Tribune
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Ohio Supreme Court sides with Ashville residents trying to overturn data center agreement
Ohio Supreme Court sides with Ashville residents trying to overturn data center agreement WOSU Public Media
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Critics of Grayslake data center plan sue to stop construction
Critics of Grayslake data center plan sue to stop construction Daily Herald
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Former employees sue Prime Data Centers for $400m, claim compensation fraud
Allege scheme to reduce equity
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Will data centers be Oregon’s big political issue this fall?
Will data centers be Oregon’s big political issue this fall? Oregon Capital Chronicle
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Woodbury County residents suing City of Salix over annexed land involved in data center controversy
Woodbury County residents suing City of Salix over annexed land involved in data center controversy KTIV
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Lyon County developing data center ordinance
Lyon County developing data center ordinance Nevada Appeal
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Amherst rejects data center variance; developer still can appeal
Amherst rejects data center variance; developer still can appeal Cleveland.com
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Sunbury Council Agenda Cites Data Center Litigation, Sets Aug. 27 Special Meeting
Sunbury's Aug. 5 agenda cites pending court action on a data center; special session set for Aug. 27, per official record.
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Data centers a key issue for some voters looking at Missouri primary elections
Data centers a key issue for some voters looking at Missouri primary elections First Alert 4
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Residents sue Guadalupe County over data center proposals
Residents sue Guadalupe County over data center proposals KVUE
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St. Louis board denies appeal to conditional use permit for Armory-adjacent data center
St. Louis board denies appeal to conditional use permit for Armory-adjacent data center KSDK
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Logan County Fiscal Court passes data center resolution
Logan County Fiscal Court passes data center resolution WNKY
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Jon Husted spent 6 years courting data centers. Now he tells Ohioans facing higher bills: 'We are the problem.'
Jon Husted spent 6 years courting data centers. Now he tells Ohioans facing higher bills: 'We are the problem.' TiffinOhio.net
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A 330 MW data center wanted to buy a farm, switch off the irrigation, and drink the difference — California's most powerful irrigation district said no, so it sued
A 330 MW data center wanted to buy a farm, switch off the irrigation, and drink the difference — California's most powerful irrigation district said no,…
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Brown water, dust and loud noises: Louisa homeowner sues Amazon over data center construction
Brown water, dust and loud noises: Louisa homeowner sues Amazon over data center construction WWBT
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Southland’s ‘hyperscale AI factory’ is two years away, but if it was here today we’d have issues
Southland’s ‘hyperscale AI factory’ is two years away, but if it was here today we’d have issues Stuff
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The EPA just gave AI data centers a pollution exemption that may not survive a courtroom
The EPA just gave AI data centers a pollution exemption that may not survive a courtroom Startup Fortune
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California’s Biggest AI Data Center Is Suing for Colorado River Water
California’s Biggest AI Data Center Is Suing for Colorado River Water Yahoo
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Data centers emerge as campaign issue in races around Ohio
Data centers emerge as campaign issue in races around Ohio Toledo Blade
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California's largest AI data center project suing for access to 287 million gallons of Colorado River water, 0.03% of Imperial Valley’s supply — plaintiffs claim project equivalent to 160-acre farm amidst concern about jobs and reallocation of farmland
California's largest AI data center project suing for access to 287 million gallons of Colorado River water, 0.03% of Imperial Valley’s supply — plaintiffs claim project…
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Guadalupe County sued over data center development agreements | San Marcos - Buda - Kyle
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Federal judge : Wilmington has to redo key steps to consider Amazon data center proposal
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Vantage, VoltaGrid face lawsuit concerning natural gas powered off-grid data centers in San Antonio, Texas
Vantage, VoltaGrid face lawsuit concerning natural gas powered off-grid data centers in San Antonio, Texas Data Center Dynamics
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Colorado Springs Planning Commission denies appeal for proposed data center Project Taurus
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Planning Commission debates appeals over proposed data center
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Data centers become the defining issue in Alabama governor race
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Appeal hearing for Project Taurus Data Center happening Thursday
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Data center developer sues for right to use Colorado River water in thirsty California county
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As data centers boom in the Mid-South, communities take proactive measures
As data centers boom in the Mid-South, communities take proactive measures The Commercial Appeal
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Spartanburg County defends data center process amid lawsuit
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Kent County Levy Court passes new ordinance to place restrictions on data centers
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Some Pine Island residents voice support for proposed data center ahead of court hearing
Some Pine Island residents voice support for proposed data center ahead of court hearing kaaltv.com
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Environmental groups threaten lawsuit over San Antonio data centers
Environmental groups threaten lawsuit over San Antonio data centers San Antonio Express-News
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Spiller highlights data centers , 765 - kV lines as top issues for district
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Why Mark Cuban Says AI Data Centers Could Wind up As Pickleball Courts
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Lawsuit tests zoning rules for proposed data center in Lawrence County
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Project Marvel data center emerges as key issue in upcoming Bessemer mayoral race
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Judge questions Jackson officials about Lake Hico data center discussion
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