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Last update: 4 hours agoData Center Backlash, Utah Focus: Box Elder’s “Stratos” fight is getting louder after reports that the project would gulp 9 gigawatts of power and require huge water use—sparking fresh questions about who gets heard and what gets protected. Local Governance: Protesters have rallied under “People Over Profits,” while critics say the approval process moved fast and left residents with little say. Water Pressure Beyond Utah: The same drought-and-tracking stress is showing up elsewhere, too—Amarillo residents report water bills jumping after “smart” meters and billing changes, raising fears that utilities may shift costs onto households. Drought Reality Check: Utah water leaders say 100% of the state is in drought, with irrigation limits still in effect. Wildlife Safety: Utah and federal officials are urging hikers to watch for bears after early-season activity tied to record-low snow.
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