Three Michigan senators propose bills to regulate large-scale data centers

_______________ ANSING, Mich. — As the debate on data centers rages on, three state senators are proposing bills to lay down some ground rules on how they operate in Michigan. Data center supporters on both sides of the aisle, including Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, laud the projects as major investments in Michigan's economy and as job creators. But the facilities have received their fair share of bipartisan backlash, as well. READ MORE: https://midmichigannow.com/newsletter-daily/michigan-data-centers-regulate-bills-proposed-water-energy-ai-electric-senators-pushback-consumers-politics-wwmt Stay up to date with our social media: Mid-Michigan NOW on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MidMichiganNow/ Mid-Michigan NOW on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nbc_25 Subscribe to WEYI on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQXS1j_UgV29Wm5k3lZYYUQ/?sub_confirmation=1 For more news, visit https://midmichigannow.com/ Have a news tip? Send it directly to us: Email us: news@midmichigannow.com Call the Newsroom: 810-687-9600 #michigan #localnews #news #video WEYI and WSMH are MI based stations and FOX and NBC Television affiliates owned and operated by Howard Stirk Holdings, LLC and receives certain services from an affiliation of Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today.