Trenton Voters Approve Charter Amendment Banning Large Data Centers

Voters in Trenton, Ohio, have overwhelmingly approved a charter amendment that prohibits the development of large-scale data centers within city limits, marking a significant victory for grassroots opponents of the rapid proliferation of hyperscale computing facilities across the United States. Unofficial results from the Butler County Board of Elections show Issue 17 passed with 80% of the vote, a margin that underscores the depth of local opposition to projects that residents say impose unsust