Coverage dated October 13, 2026

Little Rock city board to consider new six-month moratorium on data centers next week

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

A proposed six-month moratorium on the permitting and approval of large-scale data centers in Little Rock will come before the city's Board of Directors next week, Mayor Frank Scott Jr. said after the board's Tuesday agenda meeting.

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  1. Arkansas Times

    Local officials data center-maxxing; city to vote on moratorium next week (opens Arkansas Times)

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    The Little Rock City Board of Directors will consider an ordinance next week that would create a six-month moratorium on data centers.

  2. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Little Rock city board to consider new six-month moratorium on data centers next week (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    A proposed six-month moratorium on the permitting and approval of large-scale data centers in Little Rock will come before the city's Board of Directors next week, Mayor Frank Scott Jr. said after the board's Tuesday agenda meeting.

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