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‘They utterly hate them’: Florida candidates, counties face data center debate

Florida candidates and county officials are dealing with local opposition to data centers. The piece appears to center on siting politics and community resistance rather than a specific project commitment on power, water, or tax terms.

Oct 19, 2026
How Chesco residents are organizing to fend off — or change — housing and data center development

Chester County residents are organizing to push back on, or reshape, proposed housing and data center development. The piece is about local opposition and the land-use fight around where these projects would go and what that means for the community.

Oct 19, 2026
Oregon Freezes Data Center Permits as Debate Over Power, Water and Economic Growth Moves Toward 2027

Oregon has paused permits for data center projects while state and local officials continue debating how much power and water those facilities would use and what they would contribute economically. The filing does not say which specific projects are affected or what final policy will look like in 2027.

Oct 18, 2026
300-plus local data center bans have only delayed just three US projects — bans 'much more bark than bite,' only 2.3 gigawatts of data centers are held up, versus 38 gigawatts expected online in 2027

The piece says local bans and moratoriums have slowed only a small number of US data center projects, while most planned capacity still appears set to move ahead. It frames the issue as a siting and community opposition story, not a change in power, water, tax, or land commitments for any specific project.

Oct 18, 2026
Arkansas mom shared public data center records, then a utility sued her and 2 newspapers

The piece is about a dispute over public records tied to a proposed data center and a utility’s lawsuit against the person who shared them, along with two newspapers. It points to how project information, public access, and legal pressure can shape local oversight of data center development.

Oct 18, 2026
Use of NDAs for Wisconsin data centers wider than previously known

The piece appears to examine how much secrecy surrounds proposed Wisconsin data center deals, using nondisclosure agreements as the central issue. It points to a community and transparency fight around data center siting, but the excerpt does not say which projects are involved or what commitments they make on land, power, water, or tax terms.

Oct 18, 2026
This N.J. town fought against a potential AI data center — and now officials are backtracking

The piece is about a New Jersey town revisiting its stance on a possible AI data center. It centers on local siting and community opposition, with the public process and any project details still only at the proposal stage.

Oct 18, 2026
Goochland Court to Address Data Center Land Use Issues

Goochland County Court is set to consider how data center land use should be handled locally. The filing points to a land-use dispute, but it does not say whether the county will approve, reject, or change any specific project.

Oct 17, 2026
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San Jose’s draft data center development standards fall short

San Jose is weighing draft standards for data center development, and the reporting says those standards are not strong enough. The piece is about local zoning and regulation around where data centers can be built, and what the city is or is not requiring of future projects.

Oct 17, 2026
Plymouth Township data center proposal sparks contentious zoning hearing

Plymouth Township is weighing a data center proposal in a zoning hearing that drew opposition. The filing points to a local siting fight and community pushback, but does not say what power, water, tax, or land terms the project would commit to.

Oct 16, 2026
An Amazon 'science fair' and quashed legislation: A busy day for debate on Trenton data centers

The piece centers on debate in Trenton over proposed data centers and the local response around water and cooling concerns. It also points to local legislative conflict, but the excerpt does not say a project was approved, built, or formally changed.

Oct 15, 2026
City of Hermantown to still see investment from Google despite dropped tax abatement pursuit

The piece says Google still plans to put money into Hermantown even after dropping its push for a tax abatement. It leaves unclear what the investment covers, whether any public subsidy remains in play, and what the city did or did not commit to.

Oct 15, 2026
Harris County has 46 data centers and almost no power to regulate them

The piece says Harris County has many data centers and little authority to control where they go or how they operate. It points to a local governance gap around regulation, with the focus on the county and the facilities already there.

Oct 15, 2026
Georgia's Governor's Race Splits Over Who Pays for the Next Data Center

Georgia's 100-megawatt regulatory threshold, not the state's tax abatement fight, now determines whether ratepayers are shielded from a data center's power costs.

Oct 15, 2026
Georgia's Governor's Race Splits Over Who Pays for the Next Data Center

Georgia's 100-megawatt regulatory threshold, not the state's tax abatement fight, now determines whether ratepayers are shielded from a data center's power costs.

Oct 15, 2026
Data center developer offers residents of Kansas town $20 million in utility and property tax credit

A data center developer is proposing utility and property tax credits for residents in a Kansas town tied to the project. The filing says the project involves public tax relief, but it does not say whether the site is approved, how much power or water it will use, or what the town would give up in return.

Oct 15, 2026
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Data center opponents in Weld County gather 30K signatures in two weeks to stop development - Colorado Public Radio

Weld County residents are organizing against a proposed data center build and using a petition drive to push for a stop to development. The filing as described covers community opposition and local siting pressure, not project benefits or financing.

Oct 15, 2026
Burrillville Picks Water Tank, Skips Data Center Ban

Burrillville is moving ahead with a water infrastructure choice while stopping short of a local data center ban. The piece is about a local siting and community decision in Rhode Island, not a proposed project filing with technical details, so it says more about town policy than about a specific host commitment to power, water, tax, or land.

Oct 15, 2026
Nebraska Data Center Task Force to Discuss Ratepayer Protections, Rural Impacts at October Meeting

The task force is set to discuss how data center power costs could affect ratepayers and what the projects may mean for rural parts of Nebraska. The filing does not say that any specific facility has been approved, built, or committed to exact utility terms.

Oct 15, 2026
Florida judge blocks data center appeal hearing in Indiantown - Treasure Coast News

A Florida judge has blocked a hearing on an appeal tied to the proposed data center in Indiantown. The filing points to a legal fight over whether the project can move forward, but it does not say what the project itself would commit in land, power, water, or tax terms.

Oct 15, 2026
Cobb weighs data center rules as utility experts address cost, water concerns - Marietta Daily Journal

Cobb County is considering rules for data centers, with utility experts raising cost and water concerns tied to how these facilities would use local infrastructure. The piece is about local siting and regulation, and what the county may require from future projects.

Oct 15, 2026
This huge N.J. data center wants to run 12 diesel generators — and residents are pushing back

The piece is about a proposed New Jersey data center that would rely on diesel backup generation and the residents objecting to it. It squarely raises local community pushback and air-quality concerns tied to the site’s power setup.

Oct 15, 2026
New zoning rules and moratoriums for US BESS and data centres

The piece is about local zoning changes and moratoriums affecting proposed U.S. BESS and data center projects. It concerns siting and regulation, with community opposition in the background, but the headline does not specify a particular project, host, or financial commitment.

Oct 15, 2026
Broward to discuss temporary ban on new large-scale data centers

Broward officials are set to discuss a temporary ban on new large-scale data centers. The filing does not say what the proposal would cover in detail, whether existing projects are affected, or what limits on power, water, land use, or permits are being considered.

Oct 15, 2026
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Massillon residents voice concerns about new data center near school

Residents near the proposed Massillon data center are raising concerns about what the project could bring to a school area. The excerpt does not say what the filing commits on power, water, taxes, land, or approvals, only that local opposition is being voiced.

Oct 15, 2026

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