VILLAGE OF DEFOREST, Wis. (WMTV) -A proposed data center in the Village of DeForest has sparked community opposition, with residents packing Tuesday night’s Board of Trustees meeting to voice concerns about the project.

QTS CEO Tag Greason spoke publicly about the proposal for the first time Tuesday night, presenting his concept to address community questions and highlight potential benefits.

“If it was me community,” Greason said, explaining his understanding of resident concerns.

Community opposition grows

Tricia Boehlke, who opposes the data center and helped start a petition against it, said residents are frustrated by what they say is a lack of transparency.

“A lot of this has been happening behind the scenes and as you can see people are furious. They want to be involved and thi

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