Gov. Tina Kotek says legislature should pass statewide data center moratorium

News ClipStatesman Journal·OR·9/8/2026

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has publicly stated that the state legislature should pass a statewide moratorium on data center development. This move signals a potential pause in data center expansion across Oregon.

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Gov. Tina Kotek says legislature should pass statewide data center moratorium  Statesman Journal