# transmission line (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover transmission line. Page: Feed: --- ## [DATA CENTER BACKLASH SITREP 8/20/26](https://musictechpolicy.com/2026/08/20/data-center-backlash-sitrep-8-20-26/) _2026-08-20 · Chris Castle · Music Technology Policy_ Data center opposition enters a national political phase as ratepayer costs, transmission lines, moratoriums, polling, and electoral pressure reshape America’s AI infrastructure debate. ## [The Missing Record: Independent Songwriters Ask What the Phonorecords V Settlement Doesn’t Tell Us](https://musictechpolicy.com/2026/08/19/the-missing-record-independent-songwriters-ask-what-the-phonorecords-v-settlement-doesnt-tell-us/) _2026-08-20 · Chris Castle · Music Technology Policy_ Helienne Lindvall, David Lowery, and Blake Morgan ask a fundamental Phonorecords V question: when a private settlement becomes an industry-wide statutory rate, what record allows the Copyright Royalty Judges to independently determine that the bargain remains reasonable? ## [The Smart People Did it Again: Data Center Backlash NRSC Panic](https://musictechpolicy.com/2026/08/19/the-smart-people-did-it-again-data-center-backlash-nrsc-panic/) _2026-08-19 · Chris Castle · Music Technology Policy_ The National Republican Senate Committee is waking up to the data center backlash. Not only will that dog not hunt, it's got major fleas. ## [Broken water mains disrupt the service](https://www.swnews4u.com/local/government/broken-water-mains-disrupt-the-service/) _2026-08-19 · CHARLEY PREUSSER · SW News 4 U_ Broken water mains and roadwork were the main topics of discussion at the Gays Mills Village Board Meeting on Monday, August 3, 2026. ## [FLOW Annual Meeting planned at Wintergreen Resort](https://www.swnews4u.com/local/events/flow-annual-meeting-planned-at-wintergreen-resort/) _2026-08-19 · SW News 4 U_ Friends of the Lower Wisconsin Riverway (FLOW) will hold their annual meeting and paddle on Saturday, August 22, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Wintergreen Nature Preserve. ## [Nine Years Frozen: Eight Mile Style Takes on the Phonorecords V Settlement](https://musictechpolicy.com/2026/08/17/nine-years-frozen-eight-mile-style-takes-on-the-phonorecords-v-settlement/) _2026-08-18 · Chris Castle · Music Technology Policy_ The Eight Mile Music Companies challenge the Phonorecords V Subpart B settlement as a nine-year rate freeze disguised by inflation adjustments—and question whether vertically integrated buyers and sellers should determine the statutory price imposed on everyone else. ## [Setting out in search of Fennimore rural schools](https://www.swnews4u.com/local/setting-out-in-search-of-fennimore-rural-schools/) _2026-08-17 · Jason Kreul · SW News 4 U_ Sue Olson and her grandchildren had a mission to locate all Fennimore rural area one room school houses. ## [Planning Commission prepares for public hearing on sweeping changes to zoning code aimed at slowing residential growth, preserving farms and forestland; PC tables draft campground regulations](https://tammypurcell.substack.com/p/planning-commission-prepares-for) _2026-08-17 · Tammy Purcell · Engage Louisa_ Engage Louisa is a nonpartisan newsletter that keeps folks informed about Louisa County government. ## [Seasonal Prospects Overwhelming](https://www.swnews4u.com/outdoor-column/seasonal-prospects-overwhelming/) _2026-08-13 · SW News 4 U_ Rains came, humidity moderated, and days begin to shorten favoring planning and preparation over engaging in consumptive activities. ## [BECI developers move at dizzying speed](https://www.swnews4u.com/local/environment/beci-developers-move-at-dizzying-speed/) _2026-08-12 · GILLIAN POMPLUN · SW News 4 U_ In a full-court press, aimed at filing an application for a certificate of public convenience and need with the Wisconsin Public Service Commission (PSC) in February of 2027, developers of the proposed BECI 765 kV transmission line are proceeding at dizzying speed. ## [Stop CI/CD & Supply-Chain Attacks (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/x2y9vnv6X2OZ) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ Per-PR: 17 CI/CD checks and package malware scans with inline Check Run findings. ## [Promoter proposes pro-wrestling event at Seneca School Board meeting](https://www.swnews4u.com/local/education/promoter-proposes-pro-wrestling-event-at-seneca-school-board-meeting/) _2026-08-12 · CHARLEY PREUSSER · SW News 4 U_ The Seneca School Board meeting held in July got off to an unusual start in its public comment segment, when Jared Marti discussed the possibility of having a pro wrestling event at the school ## [Primary election Tuesday](https://www.swnews4u.com/local/primary-election-tuesday/) _2026-08-11 · SW News 4 U_ The fall primary election is Aug. 11. ## [Supes ok regs for humanitarian shelters; Staff, commissioners raise red flags about proposed TDR program; School Board appears closer to selecting elementary school site; PC preview](https://tammypurcell.substack.com/p/supes-ok-regs-for-humanitarian-shelters) _2026-08-10 · Tammy Purcell · Engage Louisa_ Engage Louisa is a nonpartisan newsletter that keeps folks informed about Louisa County government. ## [Preparation for autumn’s opportunities](https://www.swnews4u.com/outdoor-column/preparation-for-autumns-opportunities/) _2026-08-07 · Jerry Davis, Columnist · SW News 4 U_ Being prepared is good assurance for successful autumn hunting and gathering seasons, many beginning September 12. Others start earlier when the hickory nuts have fallen, ginseng digging is legal, leaves have begun to paint new, pretty pigments, and teal begin to migrate. ## [DATA CENTER BACKLASH SITREP 8/5/26](https://musictechpolicy.com/2026/08/05/data-center-backlash-sitrep-8-5-26/) _2026-08-05 · Chris Castle · Music Technology Policy_ Texas' data center backlash accelerates as Governor Abbott orders an audit, transmission politics intensify, and Willie Nelson brings the AI infrastructure debate into Texas culture. ## [Citizens continue to fight transmission line](https://www.swnews4u.com/local/environment/citizens-continue-to-fight-transmission-line/) _2026-08-05 · GILLIAN POMPLUN · SW News 4 U_ Citizens across the Driftless Region counties of Crawford, Vernon and Richland continue to leave no stone unturned in their fight against the two sections of the proposed 765 kV transmission lines – MariBell and BECI. ## [Uppena seems a strong asset to school district](https://www.swnews4u.com/local/education/uppena-seems-a-strong-asset-to-school-district/) _2026-08-05 · GILLIAN POMPLUN · SW News 4 U_ It’s always an upset to any institution when there’s a change in top leadership, and the North Crawford School District is no exception. Nevertheless, when speaking to new North Crawford School District Superintendent Scott Uppena, one immediately gains a sense that the district is in calm, steady, enthusiastic and experienced hands. ## [Supes to again consider CUP requirements for humanitarian shelters; As Mineral leaders consider effort to annul town charter, BOS to discuss process; Board to hold four public hearings](https://tammypurcell.substack.com/p/supes-to-again-consider-cup-requirements) _2026-08-03 · Tammy Purcell · Engage Louisa_ Engage Louisa is a nonpartisan newsletter that keeps folks informed about Louisa County government. ## [A Little Free Advice to Don Passman: It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over](https://musictechpolicy.com/2026/07/30/a-little-free-advice-to-don-passman-it-aint-over-till-its-over/) _2026-07-31 · Chris Castle · Music Technology Policy_ A little free advice to Don Passman on what's next in AI litigation. ## [AI Music Governance Takes a Step Forward](https://musictechpolicy.com/2026/07/29/ai-music-governance-takes-a-step-forward/) _2026-07-30 · Chris Castle · Music Technology Policy_ The music industry is building practical AI governance through chart eligibility principles and standardized labeling, creating shared infrastructure for transparency, trust, and responsible innovation. ## [Ship software peacefully (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/IQacOMQ5g0a2) _2026-07-30 · **Sponsored**_ Connect your repo and deploy instantly — Railway handles config, scaling, and monitoring. ## [Aliexpress Transmission line box](https://audiojudgement.com/aliexpress-transmission-line-box/) _2026-07-27 · Marius Tanasescu · Audio Judgement_ This will be basically a short article with what you need to build the Aliexpress transmission line box. Actually, you don t need much because that box is already made, you The post Aliexpress Transmission line box appeared first on Audio Judgement . ## [Louisa resident's lawsuit against Amazon over data center construction near his home moves forward in federal court; Louisa town manager resigns; Displaying red ribbons to stop Valley Link](https://tammypurcell.substack.com/p/louisa-residents-lawsuit-against) _2026-07-27 · Tammy Purcell · Engage Louisa_ Engage Louisa is a nonpartisan newsletter that keeps folks informed about Louisa County government. ## [Nothing Focuses the Mind Like a CID: Fans Left Empty-Handed as Texas AG Launches StubHub Investigation](https://musictechpolicy.com/2026/07/26/nothing-focuses-the-mind-like-a-cid-fans-left-empty-handed-as-texas-ag-launches-stubhub-investigation/) _2026-07-27 · Chris Castle · Music Technology Policy_ Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating StubHub due to numerous fan complaints about undelivered or inferior World Cup tickets, highlighting broader issues of speculative ticketing in the secondary market. ## [The AI “License” That Isn’t: A Musician’s Checklist for Spotting a Covenant Not to Sue Censorship Trap in Disguise](https://musictechpolicy.com/2026/07/21/the-ai-license-that-isnt-a-musicians-checklist-for-spotting-a-covenant-not-to-sue-censorship-trap-in-disguise/) _2026-07-22 · Chris Castle · Music Technology Policy_ Here's a checklist for potential pitfalls in generative AI licensing agreements, emphasizing the importance of understanding clauses that could undermine creators' rights and lead to unintended consequences. ## [With eye toward rural preservation, planning commission gets details on proposed PDR program; DEQ issues controversial discharge permit for AWS data center campus by Lake Anna](https://tammypurcell.substack.com/p/with-eye-toward-rural-preservation) _2026-07-20 · Tammy Purcell · Engage Louisa_ Engage Louisa is a nonpartisan newsletter that keeps folks informed about Louisa County government. ## [National AI Data Center Backlash SITREP—July 13, 2026](https://musictechpolicy.com/2026/07/14/national-ai-data-center-backlash-sitrep-july-13-2026/) _2026-07-14 · Chris Castle · Music Technology Policy_ The growing national opposition to hyperscale AI data centers encompasses various groups united by concerns over local control, transparency, and the impact on resources, leading to significant political mobilization. ## [Like Shadows on a Cave Wall, CRB Publishes Proposed Phonorecords V Settlement for Comment — Comments Due August 10](https://musictechpolicy.com/2026/07/13/like-shadows-on-a-cave-wall-crb-publishes-proposed-phonorecords-v-settlement-for-comment-comments-due-august-10/) _2026-07-13 · Chris Castle · Music Technology Policy_ The Copyright Royalty Judges have initiated a public comment period for the proposed Phonorecords V settlement, due August 10, 2026, extending existing regulations in a new freeze. ## [Board tables action on humanitarian shelter CUP requirements, axes sales tax referendum; Planning Commission digs into proposed TDR program, talks campgrounds](https://tammypurcell.substack.com/p/board-tables-action-on-humanitarian) _2026-07-13 · Tammy Purcell · Engage Louisa_ Engage Louisa is a nonpartisan newsletter that keeps folks informed about Louisa County government. ## [AI Infrastructure Backlash Goes Political: Abbott’s Pivot, Rural Revolt, and the National Fight Over Data Centers National SITREP — July 6, 2026](https://musictechpolicy.com/2026/07/06/ai-infrastructure-backlash-goes-political-abbotts-pivot-rural-revolt-and-the-national-fight-over-data-centers-national-sitrep-july-6-2026/) _2026-07-06 · Chris Castle · Music Technology Policy_ America's AI infrastructure has become a political issue as rural voters oppose extensive projects affecting electricity, land, and water. Communities demand transparency and local control, viewing these developments as interconnected with broader governance concerns. ## [Supervisors eye new tool to fund school construction; Board to talk humanitarian shelters, turf fields; PC to continue discussion of growth management tools; A look at the candidates in VA05](https://tammypurcell.substack.com/p/supervisors-eye-new-tool-to-fund) _2026-07-06 · Tammy Purcell · Engage Louisa_ Engage Louisa is a nonpartisan newsletter that keeps folks informed about Louisa County government. ## [Real SIMs for AI Agents (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/I6kdlrdfT7hm) _2026-07-06 · **Sponsored**_ Pass 2FA and verifications with real carrier numbers via our API. ## [Notification Is Not Negotiation: A Question Raised by the Phonorecords V Settlement](https://musictechpolicy.com/2026/07/01/notification-is-not-negotiation-a-question-raised-by-the-phonorecords-v-settlement/) _2026-07-01 · Chris Castle · Music Technology Policy_ The first PR V settlement preserves inflation protection but leaves unresolved whether statutory mechanical royalties should evolve with market value—or simply keep pace with CPI. Looks like another serving of more of the same. ## [State budget deal keeps data center sales tax exemption, allots funding for Lake Anna; Valley Link transmission line emerges as issue in 5th CD race; Candidates file for town offices](https://tammypurcell.substack.com/p/state-budget-deal-keeps-data-center) _2026-06-29 · Tammy Purcell · Engage Louisa_ Engage Louisa is a nonpartisan newsletter that keeps folks informed about Louisa County government. ## [Data Center Backlash SITREP — 6/26/26](https://musictechpolicy.com/2026/06/26/data-center-backlash-sitrep-6-26-26/) _2026-06-26 · Chris Castle · Music Technology Policy_ Communities are increasingly challenging data-center projects over NDAs, shell companies, secrecy, transmission costs, and subsidies as a bipartisan backlash reshapes infrastructure politics nationwide. ## [Woodward: EdgeCore to bring its own power to data center campus at Shannon Hill; Board talks Route 33 closure, Hamilton Road Bridge replacement, Valley Link and more](https://tammypurcell.substack.com/p/woodward-edgecore-to-bring-its-own) _2026-06-22 · Tammy Purcell · Engage Louisa_ Engage Louisa is a nonpartisan newsletter that keeps folks informed about Louisa County government. ## [Route 33 to close for six weeks for road work around AWS data center campus; LCWA imposes mandatory water restrictions for customers at Zion, Lake Anna; PC talks growth management; BOS preview](https://tammypurcell.substack.com/p/route-33-to-close-for-six-weeks-for) _2026-06-15 · Tammy Purcell · Engage Louisa_ Engage Louisa is a nonpartisan newsletter that keeps folks informed about Louisa County government. ## [DIY Audio build using Aliexpress speaker box](https://audiojudgement.com/aliexpress-speaker-box-build/) _2026-06-09 · Marius Tanasescu · Audio Judgement_ Aliexpress prefab box with European speakers The idea of this project is to use an already made Aliexpress speaker box, with all the accessories and finish applied and find some The post DIY Audio build using Aliexpress speaker box appeared first on Audio Judgement . ## [MTM Floorstanding speaker upgrade guide](https://audiojudgement.com/mtm-floorstanding-speaker-upgrade/) _2025-01-25 · Marius Tanasescu · Audio Judgement_ If you plan in building this MTM floorstanding speaker from scratch or already made it and plan for an incremental upgrade, keep reading. I didn t delete or overwrite the first The post MTM Floorstanding speaker upgrade guide appeared first on Audio Judgement . ## [DIY Speaker Cable using banana plugs](https://audiojudgement.com/diy-speaker-cable-using-banana-plugs/) _2024-09-18 · Marius Tanasescu · Audio Judgement_ How to make a DIY speaker cable with banana plugs In this article we will cover how to make a DIY speaker cable using banana plugs. I m hoping you re here The post DIY Speaker Cable using banana plugs appeared first on Audio Judgement . ## [Ultimate Banana Plugs Buyer’s Guide](https://audiojudgement.com/ultimate-banana-plugs-buyers-guide/) _2024-08-27 · Marius Tanasescu · Audio Judgement_ Which model of banana plug should I get? I ll let you know which banana plugs has my recommendation in a sec. Just want to clear some things up. I m guessing The post Ultimate Banana Plugs Buyer s Guide appeared first on Audio Judgement .