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Data centers: A hot-mic conversation leads to a discussion of what government transparency means
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After rejecting one data center, Forsyth County confronts a harder question: What can it regulate?
13+ hour, 13+ min ago (1382+ words) County staff says data centers are already allowed by right in many nonresidential zoning districts, while state law limits some attempts to tighten those rules without property-owner consent. WS Chronicle | Staff Report Forsyth County commissioners had a clear choice in…...
Wood River adopts zoning changes
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (67+ words) AdVantageNews.com New auto body shops, towing and portable storage businesses will be limited to certain business districts following Tuesday’s Wood River City Council meeting. City Manager Steve Palen said part of the intent is to protect residential areas and…...
The Kansas WEALTH Coalition Calls for a Data Center Moratorium Until Significant Guardrails Are Put in Place
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (178+ words) The WEALTH Coalition demands state and local policies that prioritize the health, safety, and welfare of Kansas communities. Kansas (September 1, 2026) – The Kansas WEALTH (Water, Energy, Air, Land, Transportation, and Health) Coalition released a joint statement calling for a data center…...
Build. More. Houses. - by Joachim Klement
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (230+ words) Everywhere you go in Europe and the UK, people complain about the lack of affordable housing. Especially in major cities like London, Paris, and Madrid, the supply of houses has become so low compared to demand that younger people often…...
Insanity in Missouri - Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (471+ words) It’s utter insanity in Missouri, or as NBC’s Lawrence Hurley put it on Twitter this morning, the “Show Cause State.” A state court judge sided with Secretary of State Hoskins’ request to keep a referendum on the maps off the…...
Massachusetts lets towns veto data centers before the state weighs in
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (683+ words) Builders of data centers in Massachusetts have to get local approval. Gov. Maura Healey signed an executive order on Sept. 8 that precludes proposed data center projects from proceeding to state permitting unless approved by the town or city in which…...
Nebraska Supreme Court puts Lincoln charter amendments on ballot
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (222+ words) Three proposed charter amendments will appear on the November ballot after a decision from the Nebraska Supreme Court. Petitioners seeking to place the amendments to the Lincoln city charter on the ballot missed a key deadline earlier this year. Attorney…...
Congressional Authority to Regulate Data Centers
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (671+ words) Legis1 Congressional Authority to Regulate Data Centers A Congressional Research Service report on congressional authority to regulate data centers published September 3 maps out the constitutional tools Congress could deploy to shape how artificial intelligence infrastructure is built and operated across the…...
Wood River zoning changes restrict some businesses
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (334+ words) The Wood River City Council approved zoning ordinance changes at its Sept. 8 meeting that would restrict auto service facilities and other businesses, including transitional housing, to specifically zoned areas. However, existing businesses, such as Trickey's Service Inc., located in a…...