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New state law to protect consumers from data center costs faces its first test
Data centers have become a political lightning rod across the country, galvanizing a bipartisan outpouring of opposition from residents alarmed by the sheer scale of the energy and water needed to run the facilities, which are used to power artificial intelligence and cloud computing.
Ryan Elijah upsets Rep. Cory Mills in U.S. House District 7 primary
In a stunning upset, Republican Rep. Cory Mills lost his primary Tuesday night to Ryan Elijah, a former Fox 35 news anchor who entered the race late.
Behind the $264K: 2026 Polk County School Board Campaign Funding
Behind the $264K: 2026 Polk County School Board Campaign Funding
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