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Aurora's City Council rejected a proposed six-month moratorium on new data center development, opting instead to draft zoning and water-use regulatio…
Aurora's City Council voted 6-5 to reject a six-month moratorium on new data center construction, with the mayor breaking the tie. Instead, staff has…
Tucson's 6-1 vote adopts one of Arizona's strictest data center zoning frameworks, requiring council approval for any facility above 20 MW and 25,000…
Tucson's council voted 6-1 to adopt one of the Southwest's strictest data center zoning frameworks, one year after killing the Project Blue proposal…
Prichard, Alabama is weighing a $93 million Edged data center proposal in a city already worn down by fiscal strain — and the vote will turn on the e…
Clackamas County commissioners are weighing a data center moratorium weeks after the Oregon PUC approved a 29.7% rate hike for large industrial custo…
Fulton County commissioners voted unanimously to oppose new data center tax breaks the same week Microsoft moved to unwind its existing incentives on…
Amherst's zoning board rejected a use variance for a 45-megawatt data center on the Nordson campus, killing the Illinois developer's plan unless it a…
Tension: Indiana has granted Amazon roughly $8 billion in known data center subsidies, a package Good Jobs First calls the largest ever awarded to a…
