Hundreds showed up at the Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex in Landover, Maryland to voice their opinions about the future of data centers in the county.
The county's qualified data center task force held three community meetings in July but felt attendance at those were low, so they scheduled the one on Saturday. More than 400 people registered.
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Participants were encouraged to write down their thoughts about data centers. Their responses will be forwarded to the task force, which Councilmember Wala Blegay is a part of.
"We felt like if you did a whole town hall style that, you only hear from the people who get the mic to speak, right? But if you do it like this, then everybody feels comfortable expressing th

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