Coverage dated October 30, 2026

Data center firm sues Pulaski County 3 days after new regulations passed in Quorum Court

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A real estate holding company has filed a federal lawsuit against Pulaski County and other officials, alleging that a newly passed ordinance restricting data center construction is unconstitutional and unlawful.

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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Data center developer AVAIO sues Pulaski County over new digital infrastructure regulations (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)
Published Oct 30, 2026
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description
Data center developer AVAIO Digital Partners sued Pulaski County and two county officials on Thursday over new data center regulations.
Arkansas Times
AVAIO brings federal lawsuit against Pulaski County, Barry Hyde, and JP over data-center regulations (opens Arkansas Times)
Published Oct 30, 2026
Arkansas Times's feed description
The $6 billion data center developer is suing Pulaski County, accusing county judge candidate Wendell Griffen of unlawful influence and revealing it's entered into a multimillion-dollar Entergy agreement.
FOX 16 Little Rock
Data center firm sues Pulaski County 3 days after new regulations passed in Quorum Court (opens FOX 16 Little Rock)
Published Oct 30, 2026
FOX 16 Little Rock's feed description
A real estate holding company has filed a federal lawsuit against Pulaski County and other officials, alleging that a newly passed ordinance restricting data center construction is unconstitutional and unlawful.

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