A bipartisan bill in the Minnesota Legislature aims to ban local governments from signing nondisclosure agreements. Local governments have secretly approved data center projects with companies like ...

This story was originally published by Wisconsin Watch. Microsoft announced last week it would stop signing nondisclosure agreements that keep its data center proposals secret, a move that received ...

ST. LOUIS — Readers now can search the pay of nearly 1,500 firefighters, fire chiefs and other employees at local fire protection districts using the Post-Dispatch public pay database. View life in St ...

A developer is proposing to build a large-scale AI-data center, known as Project Tango, in Palm Beach County's western suburbs. The project has sparked controversy among local residents due to its ...

BOTETOURT CO., Va. – Google has officially announced its data center project in Botetourt County, prompting strong reactions from residents and local leaders alike. The tech giant has purchased land ...

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A novel referendum in the City of Port Washington on whether voters in the city should have a say in approving large tax incremental financing districts, including those for data centers, succeeded on ...

A Meta data center in DeKalb has generated tens of millions in property taxes, helping to lower local tax rates. Rockford residents have expressed worries about the potential data center's impact on ...

A nationwide expansion of controversial and resource-guzzling artificial intelligence data centers has reached Los Angeles County, and the wave has cities in the region grappling with questions over ...

FESTUS, Mo. — Residents in Festus recently scraped together $150 to find out what was happening to their city. What they uncovered showed key decisions were already underway before the public was ever ...

As Raleigh prepares to implement water restrictions on Monday amid the ongoing drought, attention is turning to how much water large data centers could use and how that demand is managed during dry ...

WEST ROCKHILL — The West Rockhill Board of Supervisors Wednesday, April 15 approved an ordinance to regulate local data centers despite resident concerns about inadequate restrictions and the broader ...