In partisan times, are data centers the one thing to unite people?

By: Grant Blankenship, GPB News

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: July 28, 2026

Words: 1,258

Last Updated: 5 days, 22 hours ago

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By mid-July, data center rumors in the Southwest Georgia city of Albany demanded attention. That was why city officials scheduled four public sessions on data centers: to clear the air.

“If you have a question, you can come to the mic and we will try to answer the questions that you have,” Albany City Manager Terrell Jacobs told the crowd gathered in the auditorium of Dougherty County Comprehensive High School for the first of the …

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