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Data Centers & Power Demand: A report says OpenAI is in advanced talks to lease a proposed 10-gigawatt data center campus on federal land in Ohio, potentially backed by Nvidia, with the first phase targeted for 2028—an eye-popping scale that would intensify grid and water/cooling pressures. Local Business & Growth: Ohio University trustees reviewed progress on its Dynamic Strategy plan, including scholarship growth to $83M+ and an endowment topping $1B, while approving an extension of its scholarship match program through 2031. Public Finance & Infrastructure: Boardman schools are seeking a 1-mill, five-year permanent improvement levy for capital upgrades, and Niles approved bond ordinances for street, sewer, and building equipment. Government Contract Scrutiny: A $1.7M no-bid Reflecting Pool water-purification contract tied to J.J. Cafaro’s company is drawing controversy as the algae issue returns. Community & Philanthropy: The Wooster/Orrville NAACP awarded $8,200 in scholarships to five students, and the Salem Community Foundation marked 60 years with a renamed CenterPlex honoring its president. Workforce & Safety: The Ohio State Highway Patrol will hold a recruitment/aviation event in Bowling Green with one-stop testing for applicants.

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