Lawsuit puts politics of Frederick County data centers in spotlight

Data centers have become more than a development debate in Frederick County; they are now an election issue, with voters already making their voices heard at the ballot box and a new lawsuit raising questions about whether politics influenced decisions made by County Executive Jessica Fitzwater. The political allegations are at the center of a lawsuit filed by Quantum Maryland, a data center developer accusing Fitzwater of unlawfully freezing development to improve her reelection prospects following the June primary. Fitzwater disputes the allegations, accusing the developer of trying to intimidate her as she works to protect county residents. READ MORE: https://foxbaltimore.com/news/local/lawsuit-puts-politics-of-frederick-county-data-centers-in-spotlight _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FOXBaltimore/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/FOXBaltimore YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-H-L8u8PzzgdAzBLrqU6PQ/?sub_confirmation=1 Daily News Digest: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxLnRTTQfTjGrLqJJqi6qgKfY_LR70Q7y For more information, visit https://foxbaltimore.com/ Have a news tip? Send it directly to us: Email us: news@foxbaltimore.com Call the Newsroom: 410.467.5595 WBFF is a Maryland-based station and a FOX Television affiliate owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. #news #trending #breakingnews #Baltimore #Maryland #fyp #foryou #recommended #suggested #watch