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Outmaneuvered, outmatched and outspent: How data centers are overwhelming small-town America
Outmaneuvered, outmatched and outspent: How data centers are overwhelming small-town America
Outmaneuvered, outmatched and outspent: How data centers are overwhelming small-town America

Published on: 10/06/2026

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When small American communities say no to big data centers, they often find tech companies won’t take no for an answer.

That’s what happened in the tiny Michigan farming community of Saline Township last year, when the township board chose not to make 575 acres of farmland available for industrial use. The developer responded with a lawsuit.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2026/10/outmaneuvered-outmatched-and-outspent-how-data-centers-are-overwhelming-small-town-america.html

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