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Data centers become flashpoint in gubernatorial races

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Political backlash to data centers is putting gubernatorial candidates in the hot seat as the presence of the massive AI infrastructure becomes a flashpoint in races up and down the ballot.

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  1. KXAN Austin

    Data centers become flashpoint in gubernatorial races (opens KXAN Austin)

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    Political backlash to data centers is putting gubernatorial candidates in the hot seat as the presence of the massive AI infrastructure becomes a flashpoint in races up and down the ballot.

  2. The Hill

    Data centers roil governor's races (opens The Hill)

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    {beacon} Technology Technology Your feedback matters to us. Take our brief newsletter survey to help us improve the newsletters you read every day. The Big Story Data centers become flash point in gubernatorial races Political backlash to data centers is putting gubernatorial candidates in the hot s…

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