The Rise of the “Tough on Data Centers” Politician
Pro-growth governors from Texas to Pennsylvania are responding to anti-data-center sentiment. But not all crackdowns are created equal.
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Technology and Innovation, Infrastructure and Energy, Politics and Law
August 25, 2026
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