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PROJECT BLUE WATER / Modified aug 7, 2025 9:30 p.m.

The End of Project Blue | Tucson City Council pulls the plug on the controversial data center

The Tucson City Council unanimously votes to reject Project Blue.

VIDEO: The Press Room

Tucson City Council pulls the plug on Project Blue after a raucous public meeting. What’s next for data centers in the desert? Plus, some results from Tucson City Council primaries. Joe Furguson of Tucson Agenda, John Washington of AZ Luminaria, Andrew Brown of AZPM News, and Tucson Sentinel’s Dylan Smith join Host Steve Goldstein to discuss this week’s top news stories.

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