Shapiro, Garrity clash on data centers, measles response in Pennsylvania governor debate: 4 takeawaysPennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) and state Treasurer Stacy Garrity (R), their parties' nominees to lead the commonwealth, sparred over an ongoing measles outbreak, voter ID reform and data centers during their first and only scheduled debate on Wednesday evening. The debate was hosted by ABC27, a local affiliate of The Hill’s parent company, Nexstar...The Hill5h agoWhole story →HealthTechnologypennsylvania governor debate
Data centers in Ohio are redrawing political battle linesIn Southwest Ohio, planned data centers are fueling intense local backlash. NBC News’ Ryan Nobles traveled to a Trump stronghold where the debate is shifting political allegiances and could swing the balance of power in Congress come November.NBC News9h agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentohio data center debate
Texas agency sues to stop release of data center records that it says could aid terroristsA lawsuit will test whether Texas officials can withhold data center location details under the state Homeland Security Act.The Texas Tribune1d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologytexas data center lawsuit
Read Sen. Perry's proposed ban on surveillance pricingState Sen. Russet Perry, D-Loudoun, says businesses shouldn't be able to use your personal data to charge customized, higher prices. Here's her bill.Richmond Times-Dispatch3d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentsurveillance pricing ban proposal
SC Attorney General Alan Wilson presses Flock Safety for answers on AI use, data privacySouth Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson sent a letter to Flock Safety on Monday, questioning the company’s privacy and security policies regarding its license-plate camera system.WIS103d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyflock safety ai inquiry
Why this Utah Republican says Trump’s second term is ‘unratable’Rep. Mike Kennedy weighs in on the “good and bad” of deportations and sides with Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson voter privacy in election security battle.Salt Lake City Deseret News5d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentMike Kennedyutah election security debate
Democrats dump $7 million in antiDemocrats are spending $7 million on television ads focused on tying Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) to data centers.Washington Examiner7d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentJon Hustedohio senate election ads
Rep. Mike Cloud to Newsmax: Dems Want Trump to FailRep. Michael Cloud accused Senate Democrats of blocking Republican-backed bills on data center costs, congressional stock trading and voter ID.Newsmax7d agoWhole story →PlanetTechnologyMichael CloudHR 9340midterm elections
Senate adjourns until after the 2026 midterm electionsThe chamber's last day in session was filled with quibbling over data centers and election reform — issues primed to shape the campaign trail.USA TODAY7d agoWhole story →CultureTechnologysenate pre election recess
