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Public pushes back against proposed data center in Elk River

City council members held another public hearing and expect to vote on the developer's application in August.

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What happened City council members held another public hearing and expect to vote on the developer's application in August.
The headline split One side frames it as "Public pushes back against proposed data center in Elk River". The other frames it as "Residents push back as developer shares more details about proposed data center in Charle...".
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KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis)News report · Jun 16, 3:14 AM

Public pushes back against proposed data center in Elk River

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City council members held another public hearing and expect to vote on the developer's application in August.

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WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville)News report · Jun 16, 3:12 AM

Residents push back as developer shares more details about proposed data center in Charlestown

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Charlestown residents are raising concerns about a proposed data center planned for Shadow Lake Industrial Park.

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Jun 16, 3:12 AM: WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville) joined the source map.

Jun 16, 3:14 AM: KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis) joined the source map.

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