Google data center plan raises tax, transparency questions in rural Missouri
By Steph Quinn (Missouri Independent), Steph Quinn, Missouri Independent Publication Date: 2026-05-22 13:09:00 A $5 million federal pandemic recovery grant…
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Google ready to detail community investments for rural Missouri data center
By Gloria Lloyd (St. Louis Business Journal) Publication Date: 2026-05-15 17:19:00 KSDK Google said it is ready to outline community…
How Microsoft Flight Simulator is Honoring the Brave Volunteers of the NSW Rural Fire Service – Xbox Wire
By Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Publication Date: 2026-05-05 22:00:00 Summary World Update 21: Australia features new Australian points of…
A massive Oracle data center planned for rural Michigan secures $16 billion in funding
By Lakshmi Varanasi Publication Date: 2026-04-25 22:28:00 So far Data centers Go, it’s a big deal. Loading audio commentary… The…
Google’s $250,000 Bribe Rejected: Why This Rural Fire Chief Told Big Tech to Get Out
By Alex Barrientos Publication Date: 2026-03-13 17:38:00 While tech giants typically smooth community relations with strategic donations, Oklahoma’s Rock Volunteer…
How AI is helping improve heart health in rural Australia
By John Gillman Publication Date: 2026-03-12 00:00:00 Australia is home to one of the world’s best healthcare systems, but where…
Rural Kent County residents skeptical despite Microsoft’s data center pledges
By Ehren Wynder | ewynder@mlive.com Publication Date: 2026-03-06 00:01:00 Microsoft on Thursday, March 5, resumed its community outreach effort with…
Google announces data center agreement with rural Texas county, officials say
By Maci Smith (WFAA) Publication Date: 2026-02-27 14:19:00 Google has announced a new data center with energy agreements in a…
The judge denies a rural neighbor’s efforts to intervene in the lawsuit against OpenAI and the Oracle data center
By Jennifer Eberbach | jeberbach@mlive.com Publication Date: 2026-02-20 18:58:00 ANN ARBOR, MI – A Washtenaw County judge declined Friday a…
Digital lifelines: How Cisco and Piramal Swasthya are reimagining healthcare in rural India
By Rohini Kamath, Publication Date: 2026-01-29 13:00:00 For families in remote villages across northeastern India, seeing a doctor often means…