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Emporia Votes on Data Center Future | Topeka News
Emporia’s community is rallying against a proposed data center, with Emporia Neighbors United collecting nearly 1,400 signatures—far exceeding the 804 needed—to demand a public vote or shutdown. After ending a targeted boycott that focused on local businesses and city officials supportive of the project, the group is now pushing for accountability as the city grapples with economic shifts following Tyson Foods’ closure. Key upcoming meetings include a July 15th data center forum and a July 22nd city commission session tackling water policy, rezoning, and a new zoning overlay—all amid rising…
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