Ferguson residents demand answers ahead of data center vote
Residents in Ferguson, Missouri, organized under Ferguson Advocates for Civic Transparency (FACT), are demanding more answers regarding a proposed data center development before an upcoming vote. The group is also leading a recall-petition effort, advocating for greater transparency and accountability from local officials.
Ferguson residents, including musician and activist Joyce Huston (Lady J), have formed Ferguson Advocates for Civic Transparency (FACT) to actively oppose a proposed data center development in their city. Huston describes herself as the "music of the [no data center] movement," leading efforts to slow development.
FACT, comprising Ferguson residents and civic activists, is spearheading a recall-petition effort. The group is advocating for increased transparency and accountability from local government regarding the planned data center, urging that more information be provided to the community before a crucial vote scheduled for Tuesday.