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Aurora rejected a moratorium, but it did not reject the six-month proposal named in the original title…
Aurora City Council voted 7-4 on August 10, 2026, to direct staff to develop data-center-specific regulations.
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Trump signs executive order to cut the recommended childhood vaccine count, a move…
Merck stopped producing standalone measles, mumps and rubella vaccines in 2009.
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Aurora rejects data center moratorium, gives staff 35 days to write water and zoning…
The duration of the rejected pause is less clear than initial accounts suggest.
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Tucson approves strict data center zoning in Arizona, requiring council vote for any…
The Tucson City Council voted 6-1 on August 5, 2026, to adopt new regulations for large-scale data centers.
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Tucson council votes 6-1 to bar data centers over 20 MW within half a mile of homes and…
The new ordinance, which takes effect September 4, 2026, does not permit data centers anywhere in the city by right.
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Prichard weighs blocking $93M Edged data center as residents demand answers on power…
The developer's Alabama plans have landed in a city already exhausted by decades of water system failures, budget crises, and depopulation.
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Clackamas County weighs data center moratorium after Oregon hikes large-user rates…
Clackamas County commissioners are considering their moratorium in that legal environment — not in a vacuum.
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Fulton County votes unanimously to oppose new data center tax breaks as Microsoft…
Develop Fulton told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution it is coordinating with the company on how to undo the deals.
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Amherst zoning board rejects 45-megawatt data center on Nordson campus after residents…
Cervenka Development Partners has 30 days to appeal to Lorain County Common Pleas Court.
Politics
Texas’s app-store age-verification law remains in effect after the Supreme Court…
Three other states passed laws built on the same basic idea.
Digital
Google’s AI Overviews now answer forty eight percent of all search queries, and…
The Direct Message: Traffic is the wrong KPI now.
Digital
Brands have spent two years handing vendors more customer data to power AI…
The Direct Message: Owning the record isn't the same as controlling the value it generates.
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Indiana outbid every other state for data centers with what is now the largest single…
Less attention has gone to a structural detail that matters more: the exemption underneath all of it runs for up to 50 years.
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Virginia is still the largest data center market on the planet, with roughly two…
The Direct Message: Virginia didn't decide whether data centers should keep their tax break.
Digital
Meta is replacing up to ninety percent of its content review staff with AI, and the…
The company already relies on AI for roughly 50% of content and ad review decisions across Facebook, Instagram, and its other platforms.
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Monterey Park, California just became the first city in the country to permanently ban…
The Direct Message: An 86 percent landslide is not really a referendum on one data center.