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Reno council debate heats up over data center expansion

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A Reno city council member has raised concerns about the proliferation of data centers, questioning the justifications provided for their expansion. The council member's stance appears to have shifted due to an upcoming mayoral election, drawing criticism for perceived inconsistencies. Despite these concerns, the mayor has dismissed the arguments, highlighting a local debate over the environmental and economic impacts of data center development. AI

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Reno council debate heats up over data center expansion

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    This is Reno: Editorial: False equivalencies and other data center flexes. “Council member Meghan Ebert was correct to again raise this issue that Council membe

    This is Reno: Editorial: False equivalencies and other data center flexes. “Council member Meghan Ebert was correct to again raise this issue that Council member Devon Reese appears to have had a change of heart on data centers because he is now running for mayor. Mayor Hillary S…

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