In a divided America, the left and right unite to oppose artificial intelligence data centers

In the small Nebraska village of Murdock, now-paused plans for two potential data centers have sparked the kinds of debates that have raged in cities and towns across the country — and often cut across ideological lines

August 26, 2026Updated: August 26, 2026
AP nullBy WILL WEISSERT and SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN

Regional

How to watch President Trump’s Grand Island rally live on NCN

How to watch President Trump’s Grand Island rally live on NCN

Trump rally draws supporters from across Nebraska

Trump rally draws supporters from across Nebraska

Pinnacle Bank Expo Center prepares for Trump rally

Pinnacle Bank Expo Center prepares for Trump rally

Lincoln County school turns to an autonomous robot to line athletic fields

Lincoln County school turns to an autonomous robot to line athletic fields

St. Paul Police Department merges with Howard County Sheriff’s Office

St. Paul Police Department merges with Howard County Sheriff’s Office

Jury trial requested in Lincoln County Commissioner Chris Bruns’ DUI case; pretrial set for November

Jury trial requested in Lincoln County Commissioner Chris Bruns’ DUI case; pretrial set for November