Massive data center approved near Luke Air Force Base despite opposition
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The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors gave the "green light" to Project Baccara, a massive data center complex near Luke Air Force Base, near Glendale and Surprise, despite strong opposition from surrounding neighbors and businesses.
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