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Data center raises concerns

BY STACY SOBOTKA Residents came out to express their concerns to the Washington Township Planning Commission meeting on Jan. 8 about a proposed rezoning request for a data center despite no action was anticipated that…

Is water infrastructure ready for data center boom?

BY CLARA LINCOLNHOL CAPITAL NEWS SERVICE The United States would need to invest nearly $3.4 trillion over the next 20 years to sufficiently fix and update its drinking water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure, according to…

Moratorium passed on data centers

BY STACY SOBOTKA Just days before Christmas, the Bruce Township Board of Trustees put the brakes on any potential data center proposals. A moratorium for all applications regarding industrial research office and light industrial zoning…

Data center opinions from the Dec. 17 meeting

BY STACY SOBOTKA With the proposal of a data center in Washington Township on the minds of many people, the Bruce Township Board of Trustees had a discussion on the possibility of a data center…

Romeo Village Council has no say in data center

BY STACY SOBOTKA Despite being across the road from the village limits, the Romeo Board of Trustees has no legal authority over a proposed data center on 312 acres located on the south side of…

Regulators approve energy contract for data center

BY KELLY HOUSE BRIDGE MICHIGAN Despite criticism that they were acting too fast, state utility regulators on Thursday approved DTE Energy’s proposal to supply power for Michigan’s first hyperscale data center — while tacking on…

End energy monopolies

  The cost of living is too high for the vast majority of Michiganders. Energy rate hikes are making it even harder to make ends meet. Like the robber barons of the late 19th century,…

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

TO THE EDITOR: My name is Mandy Barnett and I currently serve on the planning commission in Bruce Township. Unfortunately, since I could not attend the public hearing, I am sending this letter regarding the…

Rezoning request could lead to data center

BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR A conditional rezoning request could help pave the way for the construction of a data center on 312 acres on the south side of 32 Mile Road between M-53 and Powell…

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