LaPorte approves Microsoft's second data center campus

Name: LaPorte approves Microsoft's second data center campus
Uploaded: 2026-05-19T16:46:39.000Z
Duration: 3 min 14 s
Description: The LaPorte Common Council has approved a second data center campus for Microsoft, involving the annexation of approximately 1,000 acres of farmland into the city boundary. The land will also be rezoned to light industrial to accommodate the development.

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The LaPorte Common Council has approved a second data center campus for Microsoft, involving the annexation of approximately 1,000 acres of farmland into the city boundary. The land will also be rezoned to light industrial to accommodate the development.

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The LaPorte Common Council voted Monday night in favor of a second data center campus for Microsoft. The council approved bringing about 1,000 acres of farmland under the city boundary and rezoning the land to light industrial. https://www.wndu.com/2026/05/19/laporte-common-council-votes-favor-second-microsoft-data-center-campus/

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