Nationwide boom in AI data centers stirs resistance
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Local resistance is growing against the rapid expansion of AI data centers across the U.S., highlighting a political divide between industrial growth and community preservation.
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Pennsylvania Senator advocating for data center investment
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Senator proposing a moratorium on AI data centers
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