Not Even $10,000 Could Convince These Locals To Stop Protesting a Data Center Project

A major developer is offering $10,000 to every family in a small Pennsylvania town if they don’t object to the construction of a mega data center project. Nevertheless, local advocates are standing their ground, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report.

NorthPoint Development wants to build a major data center complex on 1,300 acres of land in Hazle Township near Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains. Faced with growing local opposition, the developer found a potential solution in a $45 million total…