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Data centers are a flashpoint in the U.S. But what happens when one comes to town?

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Data centers are a flashpoint in the U.S. But what happens when one comes to town? Opposition to data centers has grown into one of the year's major political movements. What is the impact on local jobs and the economy when a data center comes to town?

September 22, 20264:47 AM ET

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Opposition to data centers has grown into one of the year's major political movements. What is the impact on local jobs and the economy when a data center comes to town?

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  1. Chicago mayor proposes 12-month moratorium on new data centers
  2. Tech giants launch flexible-power coalition for data centers