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   <news:title>Google’s proposal for data enter in Hermantown gets feedback from DNR and others (St Louis County)</news:title>
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   <news:title>Some small businesses cut ties with Duluth Chamber over Hermantown data center endorsement (St Louis County)</news:title>
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   <news:title>EPA proposal could make it harder for the public to learn about and comment on proposed AI data centers </news:title>
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   <news:title>Local Harmony residents want the City to slow data center regulation decisions (Fillmore County)</news:title>
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   <news:title>Trump Administration and tech CEOs ask G-20 to adopt pro-AI policies</news:title>
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  <lastmod>2026-09-03T13:59:23Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Paul Bunyan Communications shares their plans for Lifeline Awareness Week (Sep 7-13, 2026)</news:title>
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