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Energy-Guzzling Data Hubs Contribute to Rising Utility Bills. How that's Impacting Races in NJ, Va.
Utility rates rose 21% in New Jersey and 15% in Virginia, intensifying voter concerns that may influence upcoming gubernatorial elections, experts say.
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'Political fault lines': 'Soaring' utility bills 'haunt candidates' in competitive races
Inflation in general has been a sore spot with voters, possibly helping Donald Trump get past the finish line in the United States' 2024 presidential election. Trump hammered then-President Joe Biden and then-Vice President Kamala Harris nonstop on inflation, and according to polls, anxiety over rising prices was a key factor in many voters' decisions to vote for Trump — who didn't win by a "landslide," as he claims, but defeated Harris by rough…
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Data centers spreading across the U.S. are contributing to rising utility bills. It’s becoming a political issue as lawmakers workshop their response.
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