AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoData Centers: Voters rejected restrictions on data centers in Harwood, the lone exception among nearly 40 reported U.S. ballot measures. About 75% opposed a proposal requiring extra review of industrial projects, including a planned facility that could expand from 160 to 900 acres. Separately, a ProPublica report says Interior Secretary Doug Burgum holds $18.1 million to $64.4 million in AI-related investments while promoting data centers on public lands. Clean Energy: Ten years after the Dakota Access Pipeline protests, former Standing Rock Tribal Council member Cody Two Bears says the experience led him to build tribal clean-energy efforts. Indigenized Energy helped develop North Dakota’s largest solar farm on the reservation and now supports solar projects with tribes. Wildlife: Deer season is underway in North Dakota. Wildlife officials point to strong habitat and mild recent winters in the northwest, which have helped deer populations.
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