How a lifelong Republican came to lead the data center battle in Ohio
Topics: Ohio Politics
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- NPR reports: “In Ohio, many people are displeased with the state's rapid buildout of data centers. It's a hot issue in the midterms, as political candidates from both parties try to ease voter concerns.”
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