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Kansas town silences public comment on gigawatt AI data center after receiving death threats, moves to virtual meetings

tomshardware.com 2026-08-09 Jowi Morales
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The city council of Emporia, Kansas, moved its meetings online and canceled public comment periods after receiving death threats, citing public safety concerns. The decision follows a controversial ar... Read original →
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