KSHB 41 reporter Isabella Ledonne reports on stories in Overland Park, Johnson County and topics about government accountability. She’s been covering data centers since 2024, reporting extensively on the various projects in the metro in the ongoing series, Data, Dollars and Demand. Share your story idea with Isabella.
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Neighbors around the Kansas City metro area are making their voices heard on hyperscale data center projects and calling for elected officials to look at the impacts of the massive facilities.
Jackson County residents voiced concerns about data centers to county leaders
Jackson County legislator Sean Smith proposed a temporary pause in data center development following the backlash over Independence’s approval of a hyperscale AI data center…