Data centers expand nationwide — but so does the pushback
News Clip1:16WTHR·IN·4/21/2026
Data center development is expanding nationwide, leading to significant pushback from communities and governments. Nearly a dozen states across the US are currently considering temporary pauses or moratoriums on data center construction. This reflects a growing trend of governmental scrutiny over the rapid growth of the industry.
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Gov: Local Governments, State Governments
Communities and nearly a dozen states across the country are at least considering temporary pauses on data center construction. But should they?