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Politics● LowSep 17 · Sep 17, 2026, 10:53 PM

Moore says he would ‘absolutely sign’ statewide data center moratorium

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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) said Thursday he would “absolutely sign” a statewide data center moratorium if brought to his desk, joining other governors and elected officials calling for a freeze on developing new data centers. “If the statewide moratorium bill lands on your desk in 2027, would you sign it?” Punchbowl News’s Mikenzie Frost…

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