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Dakota County Judge Rules in Favor of Lakeville in Environmental Lawsuit Over Proposed Business Park Development
News ClipLimitless Media News·Lakeville, Dakota County, MN

Dakota County Judge Rules in Favor of Lakeville in Environmental Lawsuit Over Proposed Business Park Development

A Dakota County judge ruled in favor of the City of Lakeville and Olam Holdings 1, LLC, dismissing an environmental lawsuit filed by the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy (MCEA). The MCEA had challenged the city's environmental review process for a proposed industrial development, alleging it concealed plans for a hyperscale data center. The judge found the city's review of general development scenarios to be appropriate, as no specific data center project had been formally proposed.

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5/26/2026
St. Louis data center wins approval as Mayor Spencer meets in London with top campaign donor
News ClipKSDK·St. Louis, St. Louis City County, MO

St. Louis data center wins approval as Mayor Spencer meets in London with top campaign donor

The St. Louis Board of Public Service unanimously approved the Armory Innovation Data Center project, converting a former Famous-Barr warehouse into a hyperscale AI data center. The decision came amid public opposition and scrutiny over Mayor Cara Spencer's dealings with a top campaign donor during a London trade mission. The agreement includes a $15.75 million community fund contribution and renewable energy requirements.

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4/22/2026
Data center project near Armory gets final approval from city
News ClipSt. Louis American·St. Louis, St. Louis City County, MO

Data center project near Armory gets final approval from city

St. Louis officials have granted final approval for a controversial $3 billion data center project near the Armory, despite earlier requests by Mayor Cara Spencer to delay the vote and ongoing community opposition. The conditional use permit includes new conditions aimed at minimizing environmental impact and ensuring community benefits. The city is also considering a new zoning framework for data centers.

zoningoppositionenvironmentalannouncementgovernmentelectricity
4/21/2026
Data center project near Armory gets final approval from city just weeks after mayor asks for delay
News ClipSTLPR·St. Louis, St. Louis City County, MO

Data center project near Armory gets final approval from city just weeks after mayor asks for delay

The St. Louis Board of Public Service approved a conditional use permit for a controversial $3 billion data center project in Midtown, part of the Armory Innovation District. This approval came despite opposition and a recent request for delay from Mayor Cara Spencer, with additional conditions added to the permit concerning environmental impact and community benefits.

zoningoppositionenvironmentalgovernmentelectricitywater
4/21/2026
As data centers loom, St. Louis confronts energy, equity questions
News ClipSt. Louis American·St. Louis, St. Louis City County, MO

As data centers loom, St. Louis confronts energy, equity questions

St. Louis officials are debating how to regulate data center growth amid resident concerns about electricity rates, water use, and environmental impacts. A proposed moratorium on new data center development failed to pass, but the city is still considering interim zoning rules to manage future projects. A conditional use hearing is scheduled for a specific project near the Armory site.

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3/26/2026