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Politics● LowOct 24 · Oct 24, 2026, 9:20 PM

How data centers became a bipartisan political issue in Wisconsin

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NPR News · North America

Data centers are a big issue across the country. As midterms approach, many look to the swing state of Wisconsin for lessons for how that issue could play out nationally.

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