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Milwaukee Community Stops Data Center | Milwaukee News
Milwaukee’s massive data center plan at the old Walmart site is officially scrapped after a community outcry that turned a Plan Commission meeting into a rallying cry for local power. Hundreds showed up — in person and online — to voice strong opposition, dismissing reassurances about noise and water use. The revised plan now focuses solely on affordable housing, a new library, and self-storage, marking a major victory for grassroots organizing. Alderman Mark Chambers hailed the moment as proof that when residents unite, government listens — and development can be steered toward what the…
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