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Data Center Showdown in Fairfield | Birmingham News
A heated town hall in Fairfield turned into a showdown between residents and developers over a proposed data center, as locals fear it’ll accelerate the town’s decline while Patmos insists they’re just sharing facts—not pushing agendas. When a resident challenged the CEO with a personal question—would he want one in his own neighborhood?—his blunt “absolutely” sparked outrage. Complicating matters: Fairfield recently paused new data centers, but this project is grandfathered in, already approved before the halt. It’s a raw clash between economic hope and community preservation. Listen in…
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