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Residents threaten city council recall after local leaders approve Rowan data center development agreement

Summary by Waco Editorial Desk · As published by KXXV · April 20, 2026 · 1 min read

A development agreement for a Rowan data center has been approved by local leaders in Waco. This decision has sparked a strong reaction from residents, who are now threatening to recall city council members. Further details about the agreement and the recall effort are available from local news source KXXV.

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Category: government · Published: April 20, 2026 · Source: KXXV · Reading time: 1 min

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Residents threaten city council recall after local leaders approve Rowan data center development agreement

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