Photo Gallery: Make the Road holds rally to protest data centers
The Pennsylvania branch of Make the Road held a rally outside Congressman Rob Bresnahan's office in Hazleton to protest data centers in the region. The group delivered a letter asking him to oppose tax breaks for data center companies and support policies for lower utility costs and privacy.
The progressive group Make the Road's Pennsylvania branch organized a rally outside Congressman Rob Bresnahan's office in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday. The protest focused on regional data center developments, with approximately 10 participants.
During the rally, the group delivered a letter to Congressman Bresnahan's office, outlining several demands. These included urging him to oppose tax breaks for data center companies, reject campaign contributions from "Big Tech" companies, advocate for transparency and accountability standards for artificial intelligence, and support policies aimed at lowering utility costs and protecting individual privacy.