Edgerton sues citizens trying to put data center ban before voters

News Clip1:50KMBC 9·Edgerton, Johnson County, KS·8/20/2026

The City of Edgerton, Kansas, has initiated a lawsuit against its citizens. This legal action targets residents who are actively attempting to place a data center ban before voters, aiming to establish a moratorium on future data center development in the area.

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