Voters Oust Half Of Missouri City Council For Greenlighting $6,000,000,000 AI Data Center

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Voters Oust Half Of Missouri City Council For Greenlighting $6,000,000,000 AI Data Center

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

Voters in a Missouri town ousted four city council members Tuesday for supporting an AI data center in the area. Voters in the town of Festus, Missouri, voted against four members of the town’s eight-member city council…

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