Data-center buildout in Iowa, as reported

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Date	Source	Story	Location	Slug
Aug 28	Times Republican	Marshall County Zoning Commission unanimously recommends six-month data center moratorium↗ Times Republican Siting−, Denied or halted	Marshall County, IA City of Marshalltown, IA	us/ia/marshall us/ia/marshall/city/marshalltown
Aug 27	Quad Cities Business Journal	Clinton to consider ordinance on proposed data center project↗ Quad Cities Business Journal Water	City of Clinton, IA	us/ia/clinton/city/clinton
Aug 27	Times Republican	Prospective Marshalltown data center developer fields questions from council, public -↗ Times Republican Siting	City of Marshalltown, IA	us/ia/marshall/city/marshalltown
Aug 26	KIWA Radio	Emmet County Passes One‑Year Moratorium on Data Centers↗ KIWA Radio More coverage: KWBG Radio | Boone, Iowa Siting−, Denied or halted	Emmet County, IA Boone County, IA	us/ia/emmet us/ia/boone
Aug 26	thegazette.com ($)	Waste board targets buildup of Cedar Rapids data center debris↗ thegazette.com ($) Siting	Linn County, IA City of Cedar Rapids, IA	us/ia/linn us/ia/linn/city/cedar-rapids
Aug 26	The Ames Tribune	Ames seeks experts for data center study as selection process starts↗ The Ames Tribunealso carried by 2 other outlets More coverage: Iowa State Daily · Dispatch Argus SitingSubsidies	City of Ames, IA	us/ia/story/city/ames
Aug 26	KTIV ($)	After Ida County, PathOne holds data center meeting for Hull residents↗ KTIV ($) Water	Sioux County, IA	us/ia/sioux
Aug 25	Sioux City Journal ($)	Sioux City Council wades into data center discussion↗ Sioux City Journal ($) Siting	City of Sioux City, IA	us/ia/woodbury/city/sioux-city
Aug 25	Radio Iowa	Central Iowa city joins chorus in passing data center moratorium↗ Radio Iowaalso carried by 3 other outlets More coverage: KTIV · KCAU 9 News · Northwest Iowa Now · Explore Okoboji · +1 more Siting−, Denied or halted	City of Marshalltown, IA Emmet County, IA	us/ia/marshall/city/marshalltown us/ia/emmet
Aug 25	Iowa State Daily	Ames City Council to discuss property tax impacts, data center Tuesday↗ Iowa State Daily Subsidies	City of Ames, IA	us/ia/story/city/ames
Aug 25	KCRG ($)	Zach Lahn proposed this change for data centers↗ KCRG ($) Siting−, Denied or halted	Iowa	us/ia
Aug 25	KTIV ($)	Arthur residents question PathOne’s data center plans↗ KTIV ($) Water	Ida County, IA	us/ia/ida
Aug 24	News From The States	Zach Lahn calls for state regulation of data centers, surveillance cameras↗ News From The Statesalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: Iowa Capital Dispatch · KWQC · thegazette.com Water−, Denied or haltedSubsidies−, Denied or halted	Iowa	us/ia
Aug 23	KSCJ 1360	Despite protests, Salix leaders vote to proceed with data center project↗ KSCJ 1360 Siting+, Approved or advancing	City of Salix, IA Woodbury County, IA	us/ia/woodbury/city/salix us/ia/woodbury
Aug 21	TelegraphHerald.com	IN TH FIRST: Developer: Karis interested in potential Peosta data center site↗ TelegraphHerald.com Siting	City of Peosta, IA	us/ia/dubuque/city/peosta
Aug 21	Sioux City Journal ($)	Salix City Council denies one-year data center moratorium↗ Sioux City Journal ($)also carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: timesrepublican.com Siting−, Denied or haltedWater−, Denied or halted	City of Salix, IA City of Marshalltown, IA	us/ia/woodbury/city/salix us/ia/marshall/city/marshalltown
Aug 19	Sioux City Journal ($)	Tim Skidmore wins official seat on Salix City Council amid data center debates↗ Sioux City Journal ($) Siting	City of Salix, IA	us/ia/woodbury/city/salix
Aug 18	Siouxland Public Media	Salix meeting on data center issue rescheduled to August 20 & residents voting Tuesday to fill city council vacancy↗ Siouxland Public Media Siting	City of Salix, IA Woodbury County, IA	us/ia/woodbury/city/salix us/ia/woodbury
Aug 17	KWWL	Data center freeze? Waterloo council meets on new limits↗ KWWLalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier · KWWL Siting−, Denied or halted	City of Waterloo, IA	us/ia/black-hawk/city/waterloo
Aug 15	Times Republican	P&Z Commission recommends approval of comprehensive plan, hears from Alliant on data centers↗ Times Republican Siting	City of Marshalltown, IA	us/ia/marshall/city/marshalltown
Aug 14	TelegraphHerald.com	Data center water use regulation complicated, Iowa experts say↗ TelegraphHerald.comalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: KCRG Water	Dubuque County, IA City of Dubuque, IA Iowa	us/ia/dubuque us/ia/dubuque/city/dubuque us/ia
Aug 13	Siouxland Public Media	As Ida County mulls data center moratorium, Salix aims to set next city meeting on plans↗ Siouxland Public Media Siting	City of Salix, IA Ida County, IA	us/ia/woodbury/city/salix us/ia/ida
Aug 12	The Quad-City Times	Clinton city council to hold roundtable session on proposed data center ordinance↗ The Quad-City Timesalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: The Quad-City Times · Muscatine Journal · Daily Nonpareil Siting	City of Clinton, IA City of Ames, IA	us/ia/clinton/city/clinton us/ia/story/city/ames
Aug 12	The Quad-City Times	Salix City Council meeting on data center postponed due to death threats↗ The Quad-City Timesalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: Yahoo · yahoo.com Siting	City of Salix, IA	us/ia/woodbury/city/salix
Aug 12	Yahoo	Clinton to hold public meetings on proposed data center↗ Yahoo Siting	City of Clinton, IA	us/ia/clinton/city/clinton
Aug 12	Siouxland Public Media	Salix Iowa Council meeting to discuss data center topics postponed after death threats↗ Siouxland Public Media More coverage: The Des Moines Register · Iowa Public Radio · Storm Lake Times Pilot · GovTech Siting−, Denied or halted	City of Salix, IA Woodbury County, IA Iowa	us/ia/woodbury/city/salix us/ia/woodbury us/ia
Aug 12	KYOU-TV ($)	Jefferson County passes data center ordinance, 12-month moratorium on new permits↗ KYOU-TV ($) More coverage: Southeast Iowa Union · kciiradio.com Water−, Denied or haltedSiting−, Denied or halted	Jefferson County, IA	us/ia/jefferson
Aug 12	KTIV ($)	Salix city council to consider data center moratorium↗ KTIV ($)also carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: Times Republican - Siting−, Denied or halted	City of Salix, IA City of Marshalltown, IA	us/ia/woodbury/city/salix us/ia/marshall/city/marshalltown
Aug 12	Dakota News Now	Salix City Council postponing meeting due to threats↗ Dakota News Now Siting	City of Salix, IA	us/ia/woodbury/city/salix
Aug 11	WGLR	Dubuque City Council holding work session on data center ordinance↗ WGLR More coverage: KWWL Siting	City of Dubuque, IA	us/ia/dubuque/city/dubuque
Aug 11	KTIV ($)	Ida County data center proposal: Path One presents plans, urges strong county rules↗ KTIV ($) Siting	Ida County, IA	us/ia/ida
Aug 10	KCAU 9 News	Proposed data center appears on Sioux City City Council agenda↗ KCAU 9 Newsalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts · Sioux County Radio SubsidiesSiting	City of Sioux City, IA Sioux County, IA	us/ia/woodbury/city/sioux-city us/ia/sioux
Aug 10	News-Press NOW	City Council visits data center site, talks to city officials in Altoona, Iowa↗ News-Press NOW More coverage: News-Press NOW SubsidiesSiting	City of St. Joseph, MO City of Altoona, IA	us/mo/buchanan/city/st-joseph us/ia/polk/city/altoona
Aug 10	Times Republican -	Ordinance 15321↗ Times Republican - Siting	City of Marshalltown, IA Marshall County, IA	us/ia/marshall/city/marshalltown us/ia/marshall
Aug 9	WVIK, Quad Cities NPR	Clinton data center ordinance to be considered Tuesday by City Council↗ WVIK, Quad Cities NPRalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: clintonherald.com SubsidiesSiting	City of Clinton, IA	us/ia/clinton/city/clinton
Aug 9	Pen City Current	Reader says area behind in stopping projects↗ Pen City Current Water−, Denied or halted	Lee County, IA City of Fort Madison, IA	us/ia/lee us/ia/lee/city/fort-madison
Aug 8	KCII Radio	Jefferson County Board of Supervisors Holding Public Hearing on Data Center Ordinance Monday, Considering Moratorium↗ KCII Radio Siting−, Denied or halted	Jefferson County, IA	us/ia/jefferson
Aug 7	KCAU 9 News	‘We’re not interested in having something like that’: Salix residents speak on Google data center debate↗ KCAU 9 Newsalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts SubsidiesSiting	City of Salix, IA	us/ia/woodbury/city/salix
Aug 6	News-Press NOW	St. Joseph Council to visit Altoona as research continues on data centers during moratorium↗ News-Press NOW More coverage: News-Press NOW SitingSubsidies	City of St. Joseph, MO City of Altoona, IA	us/mo/buchanan/city/st-joseph us/ia/polk/city/altoona
Aug 6	KTIV ($)	Woodbury County landowners looking to void annexation of 900 acres near Salix, which could become a data center↗ KTIV ($) Siting	City of Salix, IA Woodbury County, IA	us/ia/woodbury/city/salix us/ia/woodbury
Aug 6	The Ames Tribune ($)	Iowa coalition aims to back data center development across the state↗ The Ames Tribune ($) More coverage: Iowa City Press-Citizen · NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts WaterSitingSubsidies	City of Ames, IA Iowa	us/ia/story/city/ames us/ia
Aug 6	Daily Gate City	Inside a Bitcoin Mine: Aurum swings open the doors Tuesday | The Hawk Eye - Burlington, Iowa↗ Daily Gate City Water	Des Moines County, IA	us/ia/des-moines
Aug 5	KSCJ 1360	IOWA GOVERNOR CANDIDATES WEIGH IN ON DATA CENTERS↗ KSCJ 1360 Subsidies−, Denied or halted	Iowa	us/ia
Aug 5	thegazette.com ($)	Linn County data center moratorium was the right call↗ thegazette.com ($) More coverage: KGAN · thegazette.com · Corridor Business Journal Siting−, Denied or haltedWater−, Denied or halted	Linn County, IA	us/ia/linn
Aug 4	Radio Iowa	Sand calls for ending all Iowa tax breaks for data centers↗ Radio Iowaalso carried by 2 other outlets More coverage: Globe Gazette · Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier Subsidies−, Denied or haltedSiting−, Denied or halted	Iowa	us/ia
Aug 4	desmoinesregister.com ($)	Rob Sand wants to end data center tax breaks in new policy rollout↗ desmoinesregister.com ($) More coverage: Daily Nonpareil · Clinton Herald · Spencer Reporter · Times Republican - · +1 more Subsidies−, Denied or haltedSiting−, Denied or haltedWater−, Denied or halted	Iowa Clay County, IA City of Marshalltown, IA	us/ia us/ia/clay us/ia/marshall/city/marshalltown
Aug 3	Quad Cities Business Journal	Labor, business groups form Growing Iowa’s Economy group↗ Quad Cities Business Journal Siting	City of Clinton, IA	us/ia/clinton/city/clinton
Aug 3	timesrepublican.com	Data centers↗ timesrepublican.com More coverage: Times Republican - WaterSiting	City of Marshalltown, IA	us/ia/marshall/city/marshalltown
Jul 31	Pen City Current	Lee County attorney issues cease-and-desist on data center project↗ Pen City Current Siting−, Denied or halted	Lee County, IA City of Fort Madison, IA	us/ia/lee us/ia/lee/city/fort-madison
Jul 30	thegazette.com ($)	‘Iowa First’ means protecting us from data centers↗ thegazette.com ($) Subsidies	City of Palo, IA Linn County, IA	us/ia/linn/city/palo us/ia/linn
Jul 30	Times Republican -	Data center basics↗ Times Republican - Siting	City of Marshalltown, IA Marshall County, IA	us/ia/marshall/city/marshalltown us/ia/marshall
Jul 30	KYOU-TV ($)	Jefferson County data center ordinance heads to public hearing↗ KYOU-TV ($) Siting	Jefferson County, IA	us/ia/jefferson
Jul 30	KCCI	Marshalltown sets hearing on 4-month data center moratorium↗ KCCIalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: Times Republican - · KCRG · KCII Radio Washington, Iowa Siting−, Denied or halted	City of Marshalltown, IA Marshall County, IA Louisa County, IA	us/ia/marshall/city/marshalltown us/ia/marshall us/ia/louisa
Jul 29	Pen City Current	Reader picks at Wolgemuth letter to city↗ Pen City Current Water	City of Fort Madison, IA	us/ia/lee/city/fort-madison
Jul 29	The Ames Tribune ($)	Data center proposal stalls as Ames implements 9-month delay↗ The Ames Tribune ($)also carried by 2 other outlets More coverage: Iowa State Daily · The Des Moines Register · Dispatch Argus WaterSubsidies	City of Ames, IA	us/ia/story/city/ames

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