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"description": "About thirteen shots were fired at Indiana councilman’s home after he voted in support of a data center rezoning measure",
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"textContent": "WASHINGTON, April 7, 2026 – The political battle over data centers has turned violent in Indianapolis with shots fired at the home of a local elected official.\n\nAt approximately 12:45 a.m. on Monday, an estimated 13 shots were fired at an Indianapolis councilman’s home. “NO DATA CENTERS,” read the note that was left under his front doormat.\n\nOn April 1, Indianapolis Councilman **Ron Gibson** , D, was among the city’s leaders who voted 6-2 on a rezoning measure that would allow Los Angeles-based company Metrobloks to build a data center in the northeast side of the city, which is also where he lives.\n\nLearn more about the Broadband Community...\n\n\n Start Your Broadband Journey Here\n \n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
"title": "Political Battle Over Data Centers Turns Violent in Indianapolis",
"updatedAt": "2026-05-22T09:50:15.026Z"
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