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Why an Indianapolis politician is standing by a $500 million data center — even after his home was shot at

In an interview, Indianapolis council member Ron Gibson explains why the data center — one of many such projects that have led to heated backlash across the nation — is a “done deal.”
The site of the future data center in the Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood
The site of a proposed data center in the Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood of Indianapolis on April 9. Madeleine Hordinski for NBC News

INDIANAPOLIS — Just days ago, Indianapolis council member Ron Gibson and his 8-year-old son were startled awake by the sound of gunfire.

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