Water use is a key data center issue. This will get you caught up.

Wisconsin is emerging as a hub for data center development because of fresh water, a cooler climate and affordable land. What ...

Data center issue splits District 4 GOP field

The seven Republicans competing to represent a cluster of northeastern rural counties in the South Dakota Legislature next ...

Data centers are expensive, unpopular — and could be a tipping point in the midterms

Anger over the data center boom has spilled into politics with voters unseating local politicians who support them. It's ...
The Hill

Data centers’ air pollution associated with lung issues: Report

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Emissions from data centers can cause breathing issues and premature deaths for those living nearby, according to a new report. The report was compiled by Community & ...

Data Centers Are Booming; Their Contracts Could Bust Them

As data center growth accelerates, poorly structured contracts are shifting costs, fueling legal battles and putting ...
This Is Reno

Podcast: Data centers, Washoe County investigation and the next school superintendent

Kristen Hackbarth and Bob Conrad break down several major local stories shaping Reno and Washoe County. Topics include Reno’s ...

AI data centers are becoming more eco-friendly. Here's how

AI simplifies processes and drives new efficiencies. But data centers harm the environment, and these companies are helping ...

Oklahoma City passes moratorium to block new data centers through 2026

Oklahoma City Council passed a moratorium on new data centers until the end of 2026, citing concerns about water and ...
The Hill

Data centers emerge as growing wedge issue in midterm races

The tech industry’s expansion of data centers is emerging as a wedge issue in the midterms, as candidates weigh economic opportunity against the associated strain on voters’ utility bills. In the ...