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Monday’s vote was the culmination of months of backlash to a data center proposal in that city, which was ultimately ...

California legislators are dead set on passing new laws to regulate data centers. Khara Boender is playing defense. Boender is the senior manager of state policy for the Data Center Coalition, the ...

Virginia budget negotiations remained stalled Thursday as lawmakers clash over billions in tax breaks for data centers, a ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — As state lawmakers continue to explore data center regulations in what’s emerged as top issue in ...

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