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Hermantown
Coverage of Hermantown in the Nexus archive.
- In pausing data centers, Minnesota courts did what local officials wouldn’t
A Minnesota court paused Google's planned data center in Pine Island amid opposition from a citizen group, highlighting broader legal challenges against data centers in the state. Lawsuits, led by the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy, allege inadequate environmental reviews and lack of public transparency in project approvals.