Temple Residents Launch a Recall Petition Against the Mayor and City Council over Approved Data Center

Temple residents launch a recall petition against the mayor and city council over approved data center

Temple residents are gathering signatures to recall the mayor and two city council members following the approval of a new data center. Temple residents are gathering signatures to recall Mayor Tim Davis, Mayor Pro-Tem Jennifer Walker, and District 4 Council Member Mike Pilkington. The protest and petition stem from the city council's approval of a new data center, known as Project Ranger. Organizers are aiming to collect 5,000 signatures from r…

Rowan Adds to Temple Data Center Locations

Rowan Digital has been given the greenlight by the Temple City Council to get to work on another data center. The Austin Business Journal reports the site will represent a minimum of $700 million in capital investment, along with the creation of 40 full-time jobs and 500 construction jobs. Earlier this year, the company announced that construction is underway on another 300-megawatt (MW) Temple site, with similar capital and employment figures. …