hood

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Mangione has been hailed by some on social media as a modern Robin Hood, fighting against a rigged system on behalf of working people.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

One company told Hood County commissioners it could potentially increase the county’s tax base anywhere from $5 billion to $20 billion.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

They flooded Facebook groups with comments and huge banners that read: “Don’t data center my Hood County” at their property fencelines.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Hood County Commissioner Dave Eagle said there are “too many unanswered questions” about data centers, and they’re being asked to greenlight plans with incomplete information about their impact on the community.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Hood: “Let me move to the right, up the Round Hill. If I could get a battery up there ...” Longstreet shook his head.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara