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How the data center backlash is growing in U.S. statehouses

Washington Post Politics·September 3, 2026·1 min read

Data center backlash is exploding across U.S. statehouses, with legislation introduced at a record pace. Growing public opposition is driving more proposals to restrict tech giants. The trend signals a major regulatory shift that could reshape where and how massive computing facilities are built, impacting local communities and the industry nationwide.

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