The Data Center Debate Taking Over Native American Tribes
Flanagan has warned about AI risks and has tied her campaign message to concerns about corporate influence.
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The article examines how several Native American candidates are addressing data-center development, including concerns about energy, water, tribal consultation and campaign donations. It argues that proposed changes to Section 106 could weaken Native Nations’ role in reviewing projects on federal land.
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