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From left, Tom DuBose, Hector Casas and Sebastian Rucci listen during a tense and tightly-controlled Imperial County Board of Supervisors hearing on their planned $10 billion data center complex at the Imperial County administration building in El Centro, California on April 7, 2026. Supervisors voted 4-1 to open a path for construction to begin on the project.
Kori Suzuki
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KPBS
The Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 to merge several parcels of land for the project, which borders the small city of Imperial.
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