Vineland, New Jersey residents oppose DataOne data center project

News Clip1:40Vox·Vineland, Cumberland County, NJ·5/15/2026

Residents in Vineland, New Jersey are actively opposing a proposed data center by DataOne. The dispute is highlighted as a significant local issue that is expected to factor into the upcoming election cycle.

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Politicians claim data centers are a “necessary evil.” These New Jersey residents don’t agree. Vox’s Astead Herndon traveled to Vineland, New Jersey, where locals are fighting back against a DataOne data center. What he found was an issue that will likely come up during the next election cycle. Listen to the full episode of America, Actually, wherever you get your podcast, or watch it on YouTube. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com. Watch our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@voxdotcom Check out our articles: https://www.vox.com/ Listen to our podcasts: https://www.vox.com/podcasts