A collection of articles, research, public records, and community resources related to data centers, AI infrastructure, specific to what’s happening in Arkansas.
Arkansas & Pulaski County
- Pulaski County Quorum Court advances ordinance to regulate data centers — Arkansas Democrat-Gazette— August 11, 2026
- “We Might Be Sued” Is Not a Land-Use Policy — Judge Wendell Griffen — August 8, 2026
- Let's have a talk about the "vested rights" bogeyman and regulating hyperscale digital infrastructure projects — Judge Wendell Griffen — August 7, 2026
- How the old guard and the no-shows sold us out on data centers — Arkansas Times — August 6, 2026
- A Playbook for Data Center Development in Pulaski County — Katie Rhodes — August 6, 2026
- Little Rock city director defends her vote against moratorium on data center permits — Arkansas Democrat-Gazette — August 6, 2026
- Officials review proposed Pulaski County data center ordinance — Arkansas Democrat-Gazette — August 5, 2026
- Clarksville data center campus will need about 5 times more power than city utility can handle — Arkansas Democrat-Gazette — July 31, 2026
- A Tale of Two Moratoriums — Katie Rhodes — July 14, 2026
- Project Leo: Pulaski County Data Center — Katie Rhodes — June 19, 2026
- At What Point Does Delay Become a Decision? — Katie Rhodes — June 11, 2026
- My Approach For Regulating High-Impact Industrial and High-Intensity Digital Infrastructure Development Projects — Judge Wendell Griffen — June 8, 2026
- Pulaski County Data Centers — Katie Rhodes — May 31, 2026
- Pulaski County passes (not really) data center moratorium, but detractors say it’s not enough — Arkansas Times — May 27, 2026
- Entergy, CAW and local officials answer concerns surrounding Little Rock data centers — KATV — May 12, 2026
- LR Data Centers Facts — Google's PR Spin Website on the LR Port Data Center
Research & Reports
- The Unequal Burden of Data Centers — Kapor Foundation
- The Math on AI’s Energy Footprint — MIT Technology Review
- Data Center Growth Statistics
- Data center drained 30 million gallons of water without reporting or paying for it
Federal Policy
- Executive Order 14318 — Accelerating Federal Permitting of Data Center Infrastructure
- Executive Order 14319—Preventing Woke AI in the Federal Government
- Executive Order 14320 — Promoting the Export of the American AI Technology Stack
Videos & Talks
- City of Little Rock Board of Directors Meeting 6.2.26
- City of Little Rock Board of Directors Meeting 8.4.26
- Judge Wendell Griffen Public Forum CALS 6.27.26
- Data Center Drone Promo - Wrightsville, Little Rock,AR
- Pulaski County Committee Meeting — May 12, 2026
- Pulaski County Quorum Court Meeting — May 26, 2026
- Pulaski County Agenda Meeting — June 09, 2026
- Pulaski County Quorum Court Meeting — July 28, 2026
- Pulaski County Agenda Meeting — August 11, 2026