Republican candidate Dan Cox calls for statewide data center ban, criticizes Moore orderRepublican gubernatorial candidate Dan Cox criticized Gov. Wes Moore’s executive order establishing a regulatory and review framework for data centers in MarylaBaltimore News13d agoWhole story →TechnologyPlanetWes Mooremaryland data center regulation
Moore signs executive order establishing Maryland's data center policy. Here's what it says.Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order establishing a standardized review process for data centers, as well as creating a Maryland Data Center Task Force and Data Center Dashboard.CBS News14d agoWhole story →TechnologyPlanetWes Mooremaryland data center policy
Trump signs sweeping Russia sanctions bill, aiming to choke off funds for Moscow in Ukraine warPresident Donald Trump has signed a major sanctions package targeting Russian officials and key sectors of its economy. The move aims to punish and pressure Moscow for its ongoing war against Ukraine. The bill also serves as a final legacy item for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close ally of Trump. The legislation passed with large bipartisan support…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution19d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetDonald TrumpLindsey Grahamrussia sanctions bill signing
Trump signs Russia sanctions bill championed by Lindsey GrahamThe new law lets the president impose tariffs on the largest purchases of Russian oil and natural gas.CBS News19d agoWhole story →SecurityPlanetLindsey GrahamHR 10076russia sanctions bill signing
Maryland’s green energy mandates are driving a 50.9% spike in electric billsMaryland electricity bills have jumped 50.9% over five years, reaching 24% above the national average. Governor Wes Moore blames utility profiteering and data center demand, while critics point to state decarbonization mandates. Climate Solutions Now Act and RGGI carbon fees have pushed fossil fuel plants toward closure, forcing Maryland to import 43% of…Natural News27d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetWes Mooremaryland energy price spike
Gov. Wes Moore evolves on data centers as Amazon project surges aheadMaryland Gov. Wes Moore is striking an evolving tone on the state’s data center boom just two years after his administration helped clear regulatory hurdles.Baltimore News1mo agoWhole story →PlanetTechnologyWes Mooremaryland data center boom