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🌱 How The Dalles’ Google water fight is shaping national data rules

The Dalles, Oregon Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How The Dalles’ Google water fight is shaping national data rules

Also on today's calendar: Havana Nights Auction Raffle and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sunny much of the time, with a high of 85 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Saturday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 92, low: 58. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 95 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Amazon facilities' water use at 2.5 billion gallons (arkansasonline.com) — Residents may recall that The Dalles fought a long legal battle to force disclosure of how much city water Google’s local data centers use, and that case is now a national reference point. In new reporting, Amazon reveals its own global data-center water use and argues it’s more efficient than competitors, as communities and states push for stronger transparency rules.
   

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  • Local handyman here looking to take on new projects and help out those in need.
    I have been in the trade for 40 years specialize in property management and do just about everything so to all those needing a hand. Please feel free… (Nextdoor Union to Mt Hood)
  • Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in The Dalles. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Noah's Quest brings ‘run to remember' to Sandy (sandypost.com)
  • Sandy Police officer shot four times faces ‘long recovery' (sandypost.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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