June 7, 2026
Permits Hit a 49-Year High as 70% Push Back. Texas Tightens Instead.Missouri's HB 3362 and 3364 died May 15, and voters in Festus, Independence, and St. Charles have already recalled or ejected pro-development council members.
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St. Charles, Missouri is located outside Texas and therefore not directly relevant to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy contexts.
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April 4, 2026
Developers Who Own Their Power Are Writing the New Site Selection RulesLocal jurisdictions are moving faster: St. Charles, Missouri imposed a one-year ban; three Indiana counties suspended development; Fulton County, Indiana added a one-year pause this week.
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