Unions divided over sales tax exemption for data centers
News Clip2:17WAVY TV 10·Loudoun County, VA·3/4/2026
This video discusses a proposal in the Virginia Senate's budget to eliminate a sales tax exemption that data centers currently receive on certain equipment and software purchases. The state's largest teachers' union is backing this proposal, which is creating a divide around the policy.
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Virginia’s largest teachers' union is backing a proposal in the Senate-passed budget that would eliminate a sales tax exemption data centers currently receive on certain equipment and software they purchase. More information: https://www.wavy.com/news/unions-divided-over-sales-tax-exemption-for-data-centers/
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