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Wisconsin Voters Hate Data Centers, But They May Not Be An Election Priority

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Status

Reported, not yet confirmed

Independent sources

2

First seen

Oct 20, 5:00 AM CDT

updated Oct 20, 1:00 PM CDT

Topic

Local News

Reported by WERN and Isthmus, not yet confirmed.

What Happened

Data centers have reached a stalemate in the Wisconsin governor's race, Isthmus reported. While Wisconsin voters hate data centers, the issue may not be an election priority, according to WERN.

Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 1, Oct 20, 1:46 PM CDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

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How It Unfolded

Oct 20, 5:39 AM CDT · first source seenOct 20, 1:44 PM CDT · published

Official Confirmation

No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.

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How We Decided

Oct 20, 5:55 AM CDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 20, 1:44 PM CDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.