Franklin County data center hearing stretches over 13 hours

Name: Franklin County data center hearing stretches over 13 hours
Uploaded: 2026-05-19T14:02:00.000Z
Duration: 1 min 59 s
Description: Franklin County, Missouri held a lengthy 13-hour hearing where residents packed East Central College in Union to discuss proposed data center regulations and two specific rezoning requests. The extended duration indicates significant public engagement on these issues.

News Clip1:59FOX 2 St. Louis·Union, Franklin County, MO·5/19/2026

Franklin County, Missouri held a lengthy 13-hour hearing where residents packed East Central College in Union to discuss proposed data center regulations and two specific rezoning requests. The extended duration indicates significant public engagement on these issues.

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Residents packed East Central College in Union to weigh in on proposed data center regulations and two rezoning requests. The meeting started Monday morning and lasted until after 10 p.m.

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