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Friday Ellis, the mayor of the biggest nearby city, Monroe, estimated that Meta’s data center has brought roughly 8,000 new workers to the area.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Ghaly praised county voters for passing Measure ER, which will provide an estimated $220 million annually for the next five years to the county health system through a new half-cent sales tax, Ghaly said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Originally proposed at an estimated nine gigawatts, the center would use more energy than the entire state twice over.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

Gerstner estimated that, next year, they’ll produce $300 billion in revenue, while Baker said the numbers will be even higher as they both agreed the “maths math.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

The letter-writer, apparently an engineer, estimated the wind deflected the wheel to one side by only an inch and a half.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson