Controversy Erupts Over Data Center Protest: Racial and Homophobic Slurs Alleged A heated dispute has emerged in the debate over a proposed data center in the North Coast region, with the local Carpenters Union accusing anti-data-center protesters of unleashing a barrage of racist and homophobic slurs. The union, which has been a strong supporter of the project, claims that peaceful protesters resorted to hate speech during a recent demonstration. The allegations have sparked outrage among union members and local residents, who argue that such language has no place in public discourse. As the data center project continues to gain momentum, tensions between supporters and opponents are escalating, raising questions about the future of the development.


The North Coast States Carpenters Union accused anti-data-center protesters of hurling racist and homophobic slurs.