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Maryland debate over Calvert County NDAs tied to data center plans

Maryland debate over Calvert County NDAs tied to data center plans

Melissa Palmer
March 12, 2026

Maryland delegate Fisher is pushing a bill to bar Calvert County from using NDAs with private entities, triggered in part...

Pennsylvania residents challenge Archbald data center over environmental, economic impacts

Pennsylvania residents challenge Archbald data center over environmental, economic impacts

Melissa Palmer
March 11, 2026

Developers are pushing a massive Wildcat Ridge data center campus in Archbald: 14 buildings at 200k+ square feet each, 560...

Top Data Center Locality Stories: March 11, 2026

Melissa Palmer
March 11, 2026

Here are today’s most significant data center locality stories — regulatory battles, community opposition, and legal challenges shaping where data...

Data Center Locality Report: March 11, 2026

Data Center Locality Report: March 11, 2026

Melissa Palmer
March 11, 2026

On March 11, 2026, analysis of 77 articles revealed locality issues in 46.8% of cases, with government policy emerging as...

Virginia businesses warn repeal of data center tax break threatens investment

Virginia businesses warn repeal of data center tax break threatens investment

Melissa Palmer
March 10, 2026

Virginia’s long-standing data center tax incentive is now at risk, with a Senate proposal to repeal it stalling the entire...

Virginia lawsuit over permits stalls Amazon data center project

Virginia lawsuit over permits stalls Amazon data center project

Melissa Palmer
March 10, 2026

Amazon’s Warrenton, Virginia data center project has been effectively frozen for about three years due to a lawsuit challenging the...

Pennsylvania township residents challenge massive AI data center power demands

Pennsylvania township residents challenge massive AI data center power demands

Melissa Palmer
March 10, 2026

Residents in East Whiteland Township are pushing back hard on a 1.7M sq ft data center expansion at a former...

Ohio data center wins federal permit amid Adams County zoning fight

Ohio data center wins federal permit amid Adams County zoning fight

Melissa Palmer
March 10, 2026

The Army Corps quietly issued a federal permit for a massive data center at the former Stuart coal plant site,...

Minnesota Unions Back AI Data Centers With Strong Labor Standards

Melissa Palmer
March 10, 2026

Minnesota labor is pushing hard for more data center construction, framing AI and cloud buildouts as the best near-term way...

Data Center Locality Report: March 10, 2026

Data Center Locality Report: March 10, 2026

Melissa Palmer
March 10, 2026

The analysis of 90 articles on data center locality issues dated 2026-03-10 revealed that 60% reported challenges, with government policy,...

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