July 17, 2026
23 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.
- Mississippi Statement
Ward Two Councilwoman. Tina Clay stated city intentionally adopted budget $23 million too high to justify data center project Said July 17, 2026, www.wlbt.com. www.wlbt.com local outlet (paraphrased; said in the source itself)
- Mississippi Statement
Mayor Horhn met with Entergy Mississippi CEO Haley Fisackerly and former Mayor Kane Ditto on April 30 to discuss data centers Said July 17, 2026, www.wlbt.com. www.wlbt.com local outlet (paraphrased; said in the source itself)
- Nebraska Statement
Governor. Gov. Jim Pillen said Nebraska is appealing because of available land, low electrical rates and abundant water, but has also provided tax incentives to data centers Said July 17, 2026, KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE. KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE local outlet (paraphrased; said in the source itself)
- Nebraska Statement
Jim Pillen, Governor. The executive order will create a task force to propose safeguards to protect the state's natural resources from data center use Said July 17, 2026, KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE. KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE local outlet (paraphrased; said in the source itself)
- Nebraska Statement
Governor. Gov. Pillen said the executive order will suspend state tax incentives for large scale data centers Said July 17, 2026, KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE. KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE local outlet (paraphrased; said in the source itself)
- Maine Jurisdiction event Moratorium
Eastport. Ordinance prohibiting DeepGreen data center in Eastport scheduled for hearing in August themainemonitor.org local outlet (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
- Jackson, Madison County, MS Reference figure
www.wlbt.com. Projected $5 million to $15 million in workforce development funding: 5,000,000 to 15,000,000 dollars. Jackson, Madison County, MS, 2026. www.wlbt.com local outlet (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
- Jackson, Madison County, MS Reference figure
www.wlbt.com. Projected $5 billion to $15 billion hyperscale data center cost: 5,000,000,000 to 15,000,000,000 dollars. Jackson, Madison County, MS, 2026. www.wlbt.com local outlet (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
- Jackson, Madison County, MS Reference figure
www.wlbt.com. Projected $9 million to $20 million annual revenue for Jackson Public Schools: 9,000,000 to 20,000,000 dollars a year. Jackson, Madison County, MS, 2026. www.wlbt.com local outlet (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
- Jackson, Madison County, MS Reference figure
www.wlbt.com. Projected 4,000 to 7,000 construction jobs: 4,000 to 7,000 jobs. Jackson, Madison County, MS, 2026. www.wlbt.com local outlet (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
- Jackson, Madison County, MS Reference figure
www.wlbt.com. Projected $9 million to $20 million annual direct revenue for Jackson: 9,000,000 to 20,000,000 dollars a year. Jackson, Madison County, MS, 2026. www.wlbt.com local outlet (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
- Jackson, Madison County, MS Reference figure
www.wlbt.com. Projected 500 to 1,200 permanent direct or indirect jobs: 500 to 1,200 jobs. Jackson, Madison County, MS, 2026. www.wlbt.com local outlet (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
- Connecticut News item
Eversource, Blumenthal, data centers: CT politics news - ctmirror.org. CTmirror reports on Connecticut political developments involving Eversource utility and Senator Blumenthal regarding data centers. The report connects utility and state leadership engagement with data center policy. ctmirror.org, 2026-07-17. ctmirror.org local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Florida News item
As data center backlash grows in Florida, here’s why Miami projects are different - Miami Herald. Miami Herald reports on local backlash against data centers in Florida and notes why some Miami projects differ from others drawing opposition. This reflects ongoing regulatory and community sentiment affecting data center development. Miami Herald, 2026-07-17. Miami Herald local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Idaho News item
Pocatello Council affirms denial of proposed data center - KTVB. KTVB reports Pocatello Council affirmed the denial of a proposed data center. The council vote represents a jurisdiction action rejecting the project. KTVB, 2026-07-17. KTVB local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Massachusetts News item
Domestic violence charge against head of Mass. data center dropped after wife declines to testify, records show. A domestic violence charge against Jeffrey Markley, head of the Markley Group data center company in Massachusetts, was dismissed after his wife declined to testify. The incident occurred at their Brookline home valued at over $18 million. Boston Globe, 2026-07-17. Boston Globe local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Maine News item
Ordinance that would prohibit DeepGreen data-center project in Eastport scheduled for hearing in August - The Maine Monitor. Maine officials scheduled a hearing in August on an ordinance to prohibit the DeepGreen data center project in Eastport. This is a jurisdiction action on a specific proposed project. The Maine Monitor, 2026-07-17. The Maine Monitor local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Montana News item
Montana on the verge of massive blunders with data centers, NorthWestern merger - Daily Montanan. The article discusses Montana's approach to data centers and a NorthWestern merger. It suggests policy or regulatory concerns about data center development at a state level. Daily Montanan, 2026-07-17. Daily Montanan local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Nebraska News item
Pillen to sign order suspending tax incentives for data center projects in Nebraska - nebraskapublicmedia.org. Gov. Jim Pillen orders a suspension of the tax incentives Nebraska gives data center projects, saying they are drawn to its available land, low electrical rates and abundant water. nebraskapublicmedia.org, 2026-07-17. nebraskapublicmedia.org local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Nebraska News item
Nebraska governor to sign executive order pertaining to data centers on Monday - 1011now.com. Gov. Jim Pillen announced he would sign an executive order ending state tax incentives for large scale data centers and creating a task force to protect Nebraska's natural resources. 1011now.com, 2026-07-17. 1011now.com local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- New York News item
Why New York State imposed a data center moratorium - Scientific American. New York imposes nation's first statewide moratorium on hyperscale data centers consuming 50 MW or more to assess environmental impacts before approvals. Scientific American, 2026-07-17. Scientific American local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- SK News item
Sask. NDP announces open house to hear concerns about data centre - DiscoverMooseJaw. The Saskatchewan NDP announced an open house in Moose Jaw to hear residents' concerns about a proposed AI data centre at the former Valley View site. A petition against the project had gathered over 5,000 signatures as of July 2026. DiscoverMooseJaw, 2026-07-17. DiscoverMooseJaw local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Wyoming News item
Is rare bacterium in Wyoming city's water linked to Meta data center? What we know - Snopes. The report examines whether rare bacterium in a Wyoming city's water is linked to Meta data center operations. Snopes fact checks the connection between water contamination and Meta data center activities. Snopes, 2026-07-17. Snopes local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
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