Data-center buildout in Rhode Island, as reported

Press coverage of data center siting, power, water, and subsidies in Rhode Island, each story tagged with the track it covers and the jurisdictions it names. 10 stories

	Story	Location
Sep 11	Recap: Hopkinton Planning Board Backs Townwide Data Center Ban, Tables Soil Erosion Ordinance Uprise RI		us/ri/town/hopkinton
Sep 4	Recap: Hopkinton Council Adopts 60-Day Data Center Moratorium, Weighs Extension Past Election Day Uprise RI		us/ri/town/hopkinton
Sep 3	Data center appeal again postponed in Smithfield The Valley Breeze		us/ri/town/smithfield
Sep 2	PIRG Wants a Two-Year Pause on Big Data Centers Uprise RI		us/ri/town/smithfield us/ri
Aug 27	Lincoln bans data centers, updates flood rules and reviews water connection The Valley Breeze		us/ri/town/lincoln us/ri/providence/city/pawtucket
Aug 24	Speakers Back Proposed Cumberland Data Center Zoning Limits as Ordinance Heads to Subcommittee Uprise RI		us/ri/town/cumberland
Aug 22	Bristol Refers Data Center Zoning to Planning Board Uprise RI		us/ri/town/bristol
Aug 22	Richmond council weighs Flock cameras, data centers Westerly Sun		us/ri/town/richmond
Aug 13	‘This Can’t Be Here:’ Threat of Massive Data Centers Triggers Local Alarm ecoRI News	Loudoun County, VA	us/ri/town/smithfield us/ri/town/charlestown us/va/loudoun
Aug 13	Charlestown becomes second R.I. town to ban data centers Westerly Sun		us/ri/town/charlestown

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