Resident urges moratorium, transparency on potential data-center development

Sep 29, 2026

During public comment, Loretta Bosing urged St. Francois County commissioners to consider a moratorium and to require transparency and limits (avoid nondisclosure agreements) in discussions about potential data centers, citing Sunshine Act records and concerns about water, infrastructure and community impacts.

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Loretta Bosing, who introduced herself as a St. Francois County resident, urged the commission to take a cautious, transparency-first approach to potential data-center projects that she said have been the subject of local outreach.

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