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Voters Give the Data Center Boom a Stack of Conditions
· New York time
In US midterm voting on 41 data center-related ballot measures, majorities supported more restrictions on development in all but one, TechCrunch reports. The results arrive as Democrats' victories could change the political environment for technology companies. The votes concern local development, not a blanket national ban. They do show how infrastructure sold as a route to the future must also contend with rules in the places where facilities are built. A company can put a server in the cloud, but the building beneath it still has an address, neighbors and a ballot box.
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