
Transparency, environmental concerns take center stage at data center meetings
News ClipABC17NEWS·Jefferson City, Cole County, MO·6/18/2026
Data center developments became a prominent topic in Jefferson City, Missouri, with various groups gathering at the Capitol. Discussions primarily focused on environmental concerns and transparency regarding proposed data centers slated for construction in rural communities.
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COLUMBIA, MO (KMIZ) Data centers took the spotlight in Jefferson City on Wednesday as groups met to discuss the controversial topic. One of those groups met at the Capitol to voice their concerns about the proposed data centers being built in rural communities. Though a press conference-style meeting in the rotunda, multiple speakers took to