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AVAIO faces community anger over $6B data center plan in Arkansas

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AVAIO, a company planning a $6 billion data center, faced backlash from the Wrightsville community in Arkansas. Residents expressed anger and frustration during a meeting, feeling unheard despite attempts by AVAIO and the Little Rock Chamber of Commerce to address concerns. The predominantly Black community voiced their discontent, with pizza offerings failing to appease the situation. AI

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AVAIO faces community anger over $6B data center plan in Arkansas

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Arkansas Times: AVAIO finally faced the Wrightsville community over its $6 billion data center. Pizza couldn’t quell the anger.. “AVAIO executive John Malone fa

    Arkansas Times: AVAIO finally faced the Wrightsville community over its $6 billion data center. Pizza couldn’t quell the anger.. “AVAIO executive John Malone faced the audience, made up of residents of the poor, predominantly Black area that is tucked into the southeastern corner…

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