
Mankato rushes to pass data center moratorium
News ClipMankato Free Press·Mankato, Blue Earth County, MN·6/23/2026
The Mankato City Council is considering a last-minute proposal to impose a moratorium on data center construction. This measure was added to an upcoming City Council meeting agenda and could take effect as early as next month.
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MANKATO — A last-minute addition to Monday night’s City Council meeting would impose a moratorium on the construction of data centers in Mankato starting as soon as next month.