Pine Island mayor releases statement on data center ruling

Name: Pine Island mayor releases statement on data center ruling
Uploaded: 2026-06-04T16:13:03.000Z
Duration: 39 s
Description: Pine Island's mayor, David Friese, commented on a judge's decision to temporarily halt construction of a data center. The mayor stated that this pause provides the city an opportunity to discuss the project's next steps, and he believes the ruling does not currently have a major impact on the city.

News Clip0:39KTTC·Pine Island, Goodhue County, MN·6/4/2026

Pine Island's mayor, David Friese, commented on a judge's decision to temporarily halt construction of a data center. The mayor stated that this pause provides the city an opportunity to discuss the project's next steps, and he believes the ruling does not currently have a major impact on the city.

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The Pine Island mayor is weighing in after a judge temporarily blocked construction of a controversial data center. Mayor David Friese says the pause gives the city time to talk through next steps and that the ruling doesn’t have a major impact on the city right now.

Read the full story here: https://www.kttc.com/2026/05/29/pine-island-mayor-releases-statement-data-center-ruling/