Data center projects in Pennsylvania face stronger local scrutiny after Shapiro’s executive order

Governors across the country are relying on their executive powers to address the increasing public backlash against data center proposals. In July 2026, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul placed an effective moratorium on data center permitting until the state’s Department of Public Service creates a generic environmental i

Three Kansas cities have taken residents to court over citizen petitions seeking to restrict or ban large-scale data centers.

Residents in Southaven, Mississippi, told CBS News reporter Lauren Fitchen that their local AI data center is causing noise and air pollution, and they are working to fight back. Greg Matusky, the owner and founder of public relations agency Gregory, which works with AI companies to try to improve their public image, j

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Underfunded local governments are no match when data center developers come calling

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Opinion | Josh Shapiro Finds the Sensible Middle on Data Centers  WSJ