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Emporia Voters Weigh Tech Restrictions | Topeka News
Emporia’s voters will decide in November 2026 on two major tech infrastructure proposals: banning high-impact data centers and restricting Tier Two and Three battery storage systems. Approved by the city commission, these ballot measures won’t take effect until legal challenges are resolved — and the city is prepared to seek court review or bring in outside legal counsel. With a September 1 deadline to file paperwork, the city is moving fast while keeping residents informed as this could set a precedent for other communities grappling with tech-driven growth. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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