
Protesters demand data center moratorium at Missouri Capitol
News ClipABC17NEWS·Jefferson City, Cole County, MO·9/17/2026
Anti-data center protesters gathered at the Missouri Capitol Rotunda and marched around the Governor's Mansion to demand a moratorium on new data centers. This event highlights significant public opposition to data center development in the state.
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Opposition to new data centers is getting a lot of attention. That includes Wednesday, when scores of anti-data center protesters filled the Missouri Capitol Rotunda, then took to the streets around the building for a march. One of the stops was next to the Governor's Mansion. The protesters' big demand is a moratorium on data