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Commissioners are choosing the strictest available instrument, one that would require a future board vote to unwind rather than expiring on its own.
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The stacked agenda forces council members to accept Colossus money under a 25 percent revenue-share agreement while voting on whether to slow what co…
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The federal complaint argued the moratorium would knock the project out of Texas's electricity interconnection queue, a state-regulated deadline coun…
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The Mount Vernon City Council voted 6-1 on Aug. 12 for a six-month data center moratorium, joining Skagit County, La Conner, Seattle, and Spokane in…
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THE CHILD BAN THAT CHECKS EVERY ADULT'S ID
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Iowa's proposed ban on social media for minors would, by the mechanics of enforcement, require every adult in the state to verify their identity at t…
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$156 M
BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC IS ASKING MARYLAND REGULATORS F…
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Baltimore Gas and Electric is asking Maryland regulators for a $156 million electric rate increase that would add about $8 a month to bills and lift…
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EAST LANSING, MICHIGAN JUST EXTENDED ITS DATA CENTER MORAT…
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East Lansing's City Council voted unanimously on August 12 to extend its data center moratorium, giving a city work group more time to finalize zonin…
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MEMPHIS WILL VOTE AUGUST 18 ON A TEMPORARY FREEZE OF ALL N…
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The Memphis City Council will vote Aug. 18 on a temporary moratorium that would pause zoning, land use, and building permits for new data center deve…
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50 M
NEW YORK JUST BECAME THE FIRST STATE IN THE COUNTRY TO FRE…
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New York's one-year moratorium on data centers of 50 megawatts or more is the first successful statewide freeze in the country, and Governor Hochul i…