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July 12, 2026

8 entries published that day, the everything feed by the day each row entered the record; the timeline lists milestones alone, by the day they happened. Each is one sourced row of the record: what happened, where, and where it came from. Nothing here is an article and nothing is unapproved.

  1. Oregon Statement

    OpenAI CEO. Altman previously publicly pointed out that the space data center initiative is not realistic. Said July 12, 2026, 매일경제. 매일경제 local outlet (paraphrased; said in the source itself)

  2. Oregon Statement

    OpenAI CEO. Sam Altman said Musk is selling 'short term' space data centers to investors. Said July 12, 2026, 매일경제. 매일경제 local outlet (paraphrased; said in the source itself)

  3. Minnesota Jurisdiction event Moratorium

    Minneapolis. Minneapolis City Council halts new data center developments until November mndaily.com local outlet (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)

  4. Minnesota News item

    Minneapolis City Council halts new data center developments until November - The Minnesota Daily. Minneapolis City Council approved a five month pause on data center construction through November 2026, citing need to study environmental impacts and community concerns. The Minnesota Daily, 2026-07-12. The Minnesota Daily local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)

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  5. Oklahoma News item

    Oklahoma residents pack council meeting to criticize leaders over a proposed data center development - thecooldown.com. Yukon, Oklahoma residents packed a council meeting June 29 to oppose Beltline Energy's proposed data center development spanning Yukon, Luther, and Piedmont, with some calling for mayor and city manager removal. thecooldown.com, 2026-07-12. thecooldown.com local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)

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  6. Oregon News item

    In the wake of Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI for infringement of trade secrets, Elon Musk and OpenA... Elon Musk and Sam Altman engaged in a public dispute following Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI for trade secret infringement. Altman criticized Musk's space data center initiative as a short term commodity play to inflate corporate value. 매일경제, 2026-07-12. 매일경제 local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)

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  7. Virginia News item

    FOIA requests reveal potential Franklin County data center: https://www.wdbj7.com/2026/07/12/foia requests reveal potential franklin county data center/. FOIA requests reveal details about a potential Franklin County data center project under development. www.facebook.com, 2026-07-12. www.facebook.com local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)

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  8. Virginia News item

    FOIA Requests Reveal Potential Franklin County Data Center - hawaiinewsnow.com. FOIA requests revealed potential data center in Franklin County. The disclosure suggests a project may be in early stage discussion or planning. hawaiinewsnow.com, 2026-07-12. hawaiinewsnow.com local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)

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