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SUMMARY:[unconfirmed] Pinson could join growing list of Alabama cities pausing data centers
LOCATION:Alabama
DESCRIPTION:Per AL.com: https://www.al.com/news/2026/07/pinson-could-join-growing-list-of-alabama-cities-pausing-data-centers.html — date extracted from reporting\, not yet verified against the government body's own notice.
URL:https://www.al.com/news/2026/07/pinson-could-join-growing-list-of-alabama-cities-pausing-data-centers.html
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260728
SUMMARY:[unconfirmed] Fairfield City Council postpones data center town hall after pausing future projects
LOCATION:Jefferson Co.\, Alabama
DESCRIPTION:Per wvtm: https://www.wvtm13.com/article/alabama-data-center-development-fairfield-city-council-town-hall-postponed-moratorium/73197768 — date extracted from reporting\, not yet verified against the government body's own notice.
URL:https://www.wvtm13.com/article/alabama-data-center-development-fairfield-city-council-town-hall-postponed-moratorium/73197768
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260730
SUMMARY:[unconfirmed] Sewell cosponsors bill to pause AI data centers\, including one proposed for the Black Belt
LOCATION:Marengo Co.\, Alabama
DESCRIPTION:Per Black Belt News Network: https://www.blackbeltnewsnetwork.com/news/sewell-cosponsors-bill-to-pause-ai-data-centers-including-one-proposed-for-the-black-belt/article_6662a56f-0618-44fd-aa16-493f55f41cfc.html — date extracted from reporting\, not yet verified against the government body's own notice.
URL:https://www.blackbeltnewsnetwork.com/news/sewell-cosponsors-bill-to-pause-ai-data-centers-including-one-proposed-for-the-black-belt/article_6662a56f-0618-44fd-aa16-493f55f41cfc.html
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260806
SUMMARY:‘Lame duck’ commission: PSC candidates question who should decide Alabama’s data center future
LOCATION:Alabama
DESCRIPTION:Per al.com: https://www.al.com/news/2026/08/lame-duck-commission-candidates-question-who-should-decide-alabamas-data-center-future.html — date verified (Initial public-comment deadline in Alabama PSC Docket 33709 (Alabama Power large-load contracts) — official APSC docket page\; NBC 15 and Alabama Political Reporter independently report Aug 6.).
URL:https://www.al.com/news/2026/08/lame-duck-commission-candidates-question-who-should-decide-alabamas-data-center-future.html
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260811
SUMMARY:Where Alabama Democrats in key race in Congress stand on data centers\, abortion
LOCATION:Jefferson Co.\, Alabama
DESCRIPTION:Per AL.com: https://www.al.com/news/2026/07/where-alabama-democrats-in-key-race-in-congress-stand-on-data-centers-abortion.html — date verified (Alabama special congressional primary (Districts 1\, 2\, 6\, 7) is Tue Aug 11\, 2026 — governor's proclamation coverage (Alabama Reflector) and BirminghamWatch voter guide concur.).
URL:https://www.al.com/news/2026/07/where-alabama-democrats-in-key-race-in-congress-stand-on-data-centers-abortion.html
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260812
SUMMARY:Court hearing in case challenging Birmingham data center to resume next month
LOCATION:Jefferson Co.\, Alabama
DESCRIPTION:Per WBHM: https://www.wbhm.org/local-news/2026-07-17/court-hearing-in-case-challenging-birmingham-data-center-to-resume-next-month — date verified (Cross-verified: AL.com (Jul 30) and WBHM (Jul 31) independently report the hearing resumes Aug 12.).
URL:https://www.wbhm.org/local-news/2026-07-17/court-hearing-in-case-challenging-birmingham-data-center-to-resume-next-month
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260812
SUMMARY:Fairfield City Council postpones data center town hall after pausing future projects
LOCATION:Jefferson Co.\, Alabama
DESCRIPTION:Per wvtm: https://www.wvtm13.com/article/alabama-data-center-development-fairfield-city-council-town-hall-postponed-moratorium/73197768 — date verified (Rescheduled town hall: Wed Aug 12\, 6 p.m.\, Fairfield Civic Center — WVTM postponement story\; Patmos statement via WBRC independently gives the same date\, time\, and venue.).
URL:https://www.wvtm13.com/article/alabama-data-center-development-fairfield-city-council-town-hall-postponed-moratorium/73197768
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813
SUMMARY:Vote on Prichard data center falls apart
LOCATION:Mobile Co.\, Alabama
DESCRIPTION:Per Lagniappe Daily: https://www.lagniappemobile.com/news/prichard/vote-on-prichard-data-center-falls-apart/article_4211104f-b442-495e-a691-160fd5a65b84.amp.html — date verified (Prichard City Council public hearing on the moratorium\, Thu Aug 13 — Lagniappe (7/30)\; WKRG independently reports 4 p.m. at Prichard City Hall.).
URL:https://www.lagniappemobile.com/news/prichard/vote-on-prichard-data-center-falls-apart/article_4211104f-b442-495e-a691-160fd5a65b84.amp.html
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813
SUMMARY:[unconfirmed] ‘All money ain’t good money’: Prichard council clashes over proposed data center
LOCATION:Mobile Co.\, Alabama
DESCRIPTION:Per AL.com: https://www.al.com/news/2026/07/all-money-aint-good-money-prichard-council-clashes-over-proposed-data-center.html — date extracted from reporting\, not yet verified against the government body's own notice.
URL:https://www.al.com/news/2026/07/all-money-aint-good-money-prichard-council-clashes-over-proposed-data-center.html
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260821
SUMMARY:‘Lame duck’ commission: PSC candidates question who should decide Alabama’s data center future
LOCATION:Alabama
DESCRIPTION:Per al.com: https://www.al.com/news/2026/08/lame-duck-commission-candidates-question-who-should-decide-alabamas-data-center-future.html — date verified (Reply-comment deadline in Alabama PSC Docket 33709 — official APSC docket page\; NBC 15 independently reports the Aug 21 reply deadline.).
URL:https://www.al.com/news/2026/08/lame-duck-commission-candidates-question-who-should-decide-alabamas-data-center-future.html
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260825
SUMMARY:Project Marvel data center emerges as key issue in upcoming Bessemer mayoral race
LOCATION:Jefferson Co.\, Alabama
DESCRIPTION:Per wvtm: https://www.wvtm13.com/article/project-marvel-data-center-emerges-as-key-issue-in-upcoming-bessemer-mayoral-race/73195897 — date verified (Bessemer municipal general election is Tue Aug 25\, 2026 per the city's official election page (runoff Sept 22 if needed)\; extracted Aug 9 is a Sunday and matches no election date.).
URL:https://www.wvtm13.com/article/project-marvel-data-center-emerges-as-key-issue-in-upcoming-bessemer-mayoral-race/73195897
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SUMMARY:[unconfirmed] Public can read Alabama Power’s data center contract\, just not parts that could affect bill
LOCATION:Alabama
DESCRIPTION:Per WBRC 6 News: https://www.wbrc.com/2026/07/30/public-can-read-alabama-powers-data-center-contract-just-not-parts-that-could-affect-bill/ — date extracted from reporting\, not yet verified against the government body's own notice.
URL:https://www.wbrc.com/2026/07/30/public-can-read-alabama-powers-data-center-contract-just-not-parts-that-could-affect-bill/
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