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Georgia Data Center Industry Launches PR Campaign Amid Growing Public Backlash★ Three Killed, Four Injured in Shooting at Seattle’s Bite of Seattle Food Festival★ Michigan Budget Sidesteps Revenue Measures as Federal Funding Cuts Loom★ Two Shot at Deerbrook Mall in Texas as One Person Detained Following Active Shooter Report★ ICE Plans to Reopen 1,400-Bed Detention Center in North Carolina, Drawing Criticism From State Officials★ Vermont Town Imposes $250 Fee, Occupancy Rules on Short-Term Rentals★ Vermont Insurance Coverage Expansion Won’t Solve Healthcare Capacity Problem, Analyst Warns★ Alabama Congressman Advances Bill to Ban Sediment Spraying in Mobile Bay★ Georgia Data Center Industry Launches PR Campaign Amid Growing Public Backlash★ Three Killed, Four Injured in Shooting at Seattle’s Bite of Seattle Food Festival★ Michigan Budget Sidesteps Revenue Measures as Federal Funding Cuts Loom★ Two Shot at Deerbrook Mall in Texas as One Person Detained Following Active Shooter Report★ ICE Plans to Reopen 1,400-Bed Detention Center in North Carolina, Drawing Criticism From State Officials★ Vermont Town Imposes $250 Fee, Occupancy Rules on Short-Term Rentals★ Vermont Insurance Coverage Expansion Won’t Solve Healthcare Capacity Problem, Analyst Warns★ Alabama Congressman Advances Bill to Ban Sediment Spraying in Mobile Bay★

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