Voters will decide on more than 40 data center ballot measures amid rising backlash

Voters across the country in this year’s midterm elections will decide on ballot initiatives to slow down development or issue guardrails for data centers, which have seen sharply increasing public backlash. President Donald Trump has pu…
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