Demonstrators call for data center regulations at Missouri State Capitol

Name: Demonstrators call for data center regulations at Missouri State Capitol
Uploaded: 2026-09-16T20:15:44.000Z
Duration: 19 s
Description: Demonstrators gathered at the Missouri State Capitol Rotunda to advocate for a moratorium on hyperscale data centers. Organized by the Missouri Rural Crisis Center, the "people's hearing" called for more protections and regulations for these facilities.

News Clip0:19KOMU 8 News·Jefferson City, Cole County, MO·9/16/2026

Demonstrators gathered at the Missouri State Capitol Rotunda to advocate for a moratorium on hyperscale data centers. Organized by the Missouri Rural Crisis Center, the "people's hearing" called for more protections and regulations for these facilities.

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Gov: Missouri State Capitol

Advocates at the Missouri State Capitol Rotunda are asking for a moratorium, or temporary halt, on hyperscale data centers until more protections and regulations are put in place.

The Missouri Rural Crisis Center brought people across Missouri to the Capitol Rotunda for a "people's hearing" on Wednesday.

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