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Residents press St. Louis County to oppose Hermantown data center; at least one resident speaks in favor
St. Louis County Board of Commissioners · December 17, 2025
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Summary
Public commenters clashed over a proposed data center near Hermantown: opponents said door-knock outreach found overwhelming opposition and asked the county to send a letter opposing the project; a later speaker voiced support for the development.
Residents and interest groups used the county’s public-comment period to voice opposing and supportive views about a proposed data center near Hermantown.
Jeffrey Donahue, speaking for the Stop the Hermitown data center group, said volunteers had knocked on more than 1,000 doors and reported roughly "98% against" a data…
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