Episode 2: Weekly Wrap-Up -- Community Meetings, Agency Reviews, and What’s Next

This is the Know Leon County Weekly Wrap-Up, a regular update to share what happened this week and what’s coming next regarding the proposed data center and battery storage projects in Leon County. Community Organizing Updates This week, the team that runs the Citizens Against Marquez Data and Storage Center Facebook group met to prepare for two upcoming public events: The Commissioners Court meeting on Monday, January 12 The Town Hall meeting in Jewett on Tuesday, January 13 During that meeting, we discussed who would be speaking and which topics would be covered. We also reviewed the informational handbooks that will be handed out at the town hall. ...

January 9, 2026 · 2 min · knowleoncounty@gmail.com

Episode 1: How the Data Centers Came to Leon County

In this first episode of the Know Leon County podcast, I walk through how we first learned about the proposed data center and battery storage projects in Leon County. I cover: How the initial Amazon rumor started What research showed (and didn’t show) Discovering the Kahla Data Center and Storage projects A phone call with the County Judge that revealed four total projects How residents organized quickly to share information Where to go to stay informed as this continues Watch Episode 1 Prefer to watch on YouTube? You can also view the episode directly on YouTube here: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZ3E88NIAp4 ...

January 6, 2026 · 1 min · knowleoncounty@gmail.com