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Barber County Approves Google Data Center Amidst Community Concern
The Barber County Commission approved Google's plan for a massive data center in the area, despite concerns from local residents.
The commission voted to approve the project at a special meeting on Monday, with many attendees expressing their opposition to the development.
As costs continue to rise in the region, some Hutchinson residents have expressed relief that Google's data center could bring jobs and economic growth to the area. However, others are worried about the potential impact of increased traffic and energy consumption.