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Neighbors, elected leaders press board over cannabis dispensary proposed near district properties

Several community leaders and former officials thanked the board for sending a letter opposing a proposed cannabis dispensary at 1602 W. Highland Ave and said the site sits within distances they say imperil nearby school annexes and senior residences; they plan to attend city hearings and pursue legal review.

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Residents tell Collin County commissioners data‑center noise is disrupting sleep and health

Residents from Levon and nearby areas urged the court to act after data‑center and Bitcoin mining operations began generating continuous noise and vibration; speakers reported 65–70 decibel readings, sleep loss and out‑of‑pocket mitigation costs and were told county authority is limited.

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Residents urge Chatham County commissioners to oppose Enbridge 28-mile pipeline

Hundreds of residents, landowners and local organizers pressed the Chatham County Board of Commissioners to oppose a proposed 28-mile Enbridge natural gas pipeline, calling for special-use permits, environmental reviews and local intervention in state regulatory dockets.

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Residents urge action as public comments flag possible lead-monitoring lapses in Las Cruces water system

Multiple residents told the City Council they are worried about lead in drinking water, citing health risks, mailed public notices and laboratory reports; the utilities deputy clarified that a recent violation involved Dona Ana MDWCA, not the city system, and said the lead-and-copper inventory will be updated publicly by November 2027.