Coverage dated October 19, 2026 to October 20, 2026

Little Rock board rejects 6-month data center moratorium

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The Little Rock Board of Directors rejected a proposed six-month moratorium on large data center projects in the city Tuesday night in a 4-4 vote identical to one taken on an 18-month moratorium in August.

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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Little Rock Board set to vote on data center moratorium (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)
Published Oct 19, 2026
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description
The Little Rock Board of Directors is set to vote on a data center moratorium during its Tuesday meeting, a little over two months after a similar measure failed in a deadlocked vote.
Arkansas Times
Little Rock board fails again to pass data center moratorium (opens Arkansas Times)
Published Oct 20, 2026
Arkansas Times's feed description
Two tries to pass a data center moratorium and two failures for city of Little Rock Board of Directors.
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Little Rock board rejects 6-month data center moratorium (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)
Published Oct 20, 2026
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description
The Little Rock Board of Directors rejected a proposed six-month moratorium on large data center projects in the city Tuesday night in a 4-4 vote identical to one taken on an 18-month moratorium in August.