March 24, 2026
by KOB
LAS CRUCES, N.M. — A lawsuit against a controversial, proposed data center in southern New Mexico just landed a major win in court.
A judge denied the Doña Ana County Commission’s request to throw out an environmental group’s lawsuit against Project Jupiter.
March 23, 2026
by Joshua Bowling
Source NM
Critics say changing figures keep community in the dark
A recent court filing from the tech giant Oracle says Project Jupiter, the massive data center campus under construction in Southern New Mexico, will create “at least 800” jobs once it’s built — an apparent reduction of nearly 50% from what developers have publicly promised.
by Organ Mountain News
A judge denied Doña Ana County’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit over Project Jupiter incentives, allowing the case to move forward and ordering review of the county’s decision.
Court denies county’s motion to dismiss, orders review of decision to approve $165 billion in incentives
LAS CRUCES – A state judge has denied Doña Ana County’s attempt to dismiss a lawsuit challenging its approval of tax incentives tied to Project Jupiter. …
March 22, 2026
by Gabe Chavez
KRQE
DOÑA ANA COUNTY, N.M.– A significant victory has been achieved by a New Mexico environmental group against a proposed data center in southwestern New Mexico amid efforts to dismiss the lawsuit. Known as Project Jupiter, the center is a controversial development located in Doña Ana County. …
March 21, 2026
by Paul Schulz
KVIA
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A judge has ruled that a lawsuit filed by the New Mexico Environmental Law Center against Doña Ana County can move forward, despite efforts by the county to have the case dismissed. …