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Cheyenne Grows as Microsoft Moves In | Cheyenne News
Cheyenne just swallowed a massive 3,400-acre land grab—expanding its city limits by 20% overnight—to pave the way for Microsoft’s colossal data center campus. After a heated, two-month debate and a 6-3 council vote, the annexation moves forward despite last-minute delays and resident concerns. The land, once owned by Senator Cynthia Lummis’s family, was purchased by Microsoft in June, and while some councilors pushed for more time and community investments, the economic upside—jobs, housing, and infrastructure—won out. Even if Microsoft’s plans shift, the land’s future is now tied to growth…
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