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AI Boom Sparks Growing Backlash Over Data Centers Across America

A proposed 2,100-acre Comanche Circle data center campus in Hood County, Texas, has sparked opposition from nearby residents concerned about water, electricity, noise, landscape changes and the rural character of the Paluxy Valley. The report places the dispute in a broader national backlash, including protests, a proposed data center moratorium in Memphis and new development-review requirements in Loudoun County, Virginia.