Canton Imposes 12-Month Moratorium on Data Centers and Crypto Mining
Canton’s Board of Aldermen placed a 12-month moratorium on new data centers, citing water use and job concerns.
February 12, 2026
Canton’s Board of Aldermen placed a 12-month moratorium on new data centers, citing water use and job concerns.
Economists note Montana’s housing prices are slowly dropping but still unaffordable for most residents.
House Republicans joined Democrats to revoke Trump’s tariffs on Canada, challenging his national emergency order.
Buncombe County faces a tough choice: triple infrastructure spending, leading to tax hikes, or maintain current levels?
House Republicans blocked a vote to maintain a ban on challenging Trump’s tariffs, sparking a call for congressional debate.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a law banning smartphones during instructional time in Michigan K-12 public schools.
Energy Saver NC, funded by $208M from the Inflation Reduction Act, helps NC households cut utility bills with rebates.
President Trump threatens to block the Gordie Howe Bridge’s opening, causing backlash from Michigan Democrats.
Montana honors its mining heritage with “Montana Mining Day,” celebrating its vital economic and historical role.
January saw over 100,000 layoffs, the most since 2009, unsettling investors amid rising AI costs and weak job data, pushing markets sharply lower.
Governor Whitmer proposes a $250 per-student funding increase, free pre-school, and permanent free meals for schools.
Ann Arbor Public Schools join a federal lawsuit against social media giants, alleging they prioritize engagement over youth safety.
