External campaigns and groups have spent $173 million on data center announcements, almost all negative. Spending is concentrated in four states of the Rust Belt and reflects a dispute that combines promises of employment and innovation with local concerns about the expansion of these facilities.
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External campaigns and groups have spent $173 million on data center announcements, almost all negative. Spending is concentrated in four states of the Rust Belt and reflects a dispute that combines promises of employment and innovation with local concerns about the expansion of these facilities.