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Saxby Chambliss: America can’t win the AI race without more plumbers and electricians

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Saxby Chambliss: America can’t win the AI race without more plumbers and electricians

admin June 22, 2026 0

A $115 million program to train workers for data centers is the clearest signal that the real...

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Harvard scholar: the data-center backlash is just getting started

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Harvard scholar: the data-center backlash is just getting started

admin June 21, 2026 0

My research found opposition is nonpartisan and spreading, from cutting water to recalling officials to passing ballot...

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Data center hate is snowballing, and construction setbacks in the first three months of 2026 have already exceeded last year’s, report finds

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Data center hate is snowballing, and construction setbacks in the first three months of 2026 have already exceeded last year’s, report finds

admin June 16, 2026 0

At least 75 data center projects worth more than $130 billion were blocked or delayed.

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From the Trump administration to Kevin O’Leary, there’s a new narrative that China is to blame for plummeting data center popularity

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From the Trump administration to Kevin O’Leary, there’s a new narrative that China is to blame for plummeting data center popularity

admin June 10, 2026 0

“China is a common and comfortable boogeyman in American politics, for right or for wrong,” one political...

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Illinois joins Ohio in ordering pause on data center tax credits

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Illinois joins Ohio in ordering pause on data center tax credits

admin June 7, 2026 0

“Data centers are asking just too much for too little in return, whether it’s electricity or clean...

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‘Big Tech is desperate’: Amazon engineers are calling out the tech giant for its $200 billion in data center spending after slashing 30,000 workers

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‘Big Tech is desperate’: Amazon engineers are calling out the tech giant for its $200 billion in data center spending after slashing 30,000 workers

admin June 5, 2026 0

A group of Amazon employees spoke out against unfettered AI infrastructure expansion at a Seattle Land Use...

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Ohio calls time on data-center tax break after cost balloons to $1.5 billion, 11x the initial estimate

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Ohio calls time on data-center tax break after cost balloons to $1.5 billion, 11x the initial estimate

admin May 29, 2026 0

Republican Gov. DeWine paused the incentive as a citizen drive mounts to ban hyperscale centers statewide.

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