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Data Center Plans Blocked in KC | Kansas City News
Kansas City’s Plan Commission just rejected a bold proposal to demolish the historic Western Union Newspaper Building in Quality Hill and replace it with a towering 141,000-square-foot data center. The developer, Revitalization Unlimited, now faces an uphill battle to sway city council — and even Mayor Quinton Lucas has publicly sided against the project. This showdown highlights the growing tension between preserving irreplaceable history and embracing tech-driven development. With the commission’s vote, the century-old building gets a temporary reprieve, but its future remains uncertain as…
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