Residents are rallying for a pause on massive data-center development in West Richland, raising alarm over water use, noise, and potential risks to property values.

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Benton REA and city officials are inviting the public to engage in discussions about future data center projects, but so far, no applications have been filed—will you have your say?

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Residents packed the council meeting, demanding transparency on a potential data center while raising concerns about water usage and non-disclosure agreements.

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Residents of West Richland are demanding a pause on large-load data center applications, citing serious concerns over water use, noise pollution, and unregulated growth before the city finalizes its comprehensive plan.

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The city is gearing up for transformative infrastructure upgrades with a staggering $96.9 million plan that includes major projects like the Keene Road widening and Belmont Reservoir expansion.

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The recent sale of the Teague parcel to developer Trammell Crow has sparked community concerns about potential data-center development and its impact on West Richland.

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West Richland's City Council has voted to extend a moratorium on placing facilities for sexually violent predators, sparking heated discussions among residents about safety and regulations.

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