Weld County group collecting petition signatures to block Global AI data center

By: Chase Woodruff

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: September 29, 2026

Words: 629

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago


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A citizens group wants Weld County voters to have the final say on county commissioners’ recent approval of a large data center project near Windsor — and to require voter approval of all such developments in the future.

Two petitions backed by the group Protect Our Water and Energy Resources, or POWER, were approved for circulation Monday by the Weld County Clerk and Recorder’s office, the group said.

One would force a referendum on …

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