Marietta residents debate guardrails, transparency amid proposed data center

Marietta residents pressed city leaders for stronger safeguards and greater transparency around a rapidly expanding industry In Georgia.The debate centered on a proposed Prime data center development and comes as communities across the state wrestle with the economic benefits of data centers against concerns over their potential effects on nearby neighborhoods.Residents filled the council meeting, with the overflow attendees directed to other areas of the building after officials said the room h