As data center backlash grows, another GOP governor draws a lineNevada Gov. Joe Lombardo's new executive order comes amid a broader political reckoning with data centers and AI as he faces reelection.POLITICO18d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJoe Lombardonevada gubernatorial election
Lombardo signs executive order setting standards for data center developmentLAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Governor Joe Lombardo announced Friday morning that he has signed an executive order establishing what his office calls the “NevadaEUROPE SAYS18d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJoe Lombardonevada data center standards
Retail Association of Nevada switches to endorse Ford in governor raceAfter backing Republican Joe Lombardo for governor in 2022, the Retail Association of Nevada endorsed Democratic opponent Aaron Ford in the 2026 race.Reno Gazette-Journal20d agoWhole story →CommerceJoe Lombardonevada governor race
Trump keeps embracing data centers even as they become toxic in midterm racesPresident Donald Trump has voiced strong support for AI and data centers, emphasizing their economic benefits and importance in the global AI race. Candidates in competitive midterm elections, however, are far less accepting. Data centers have become a contentious issue, with concerns about energy costs and environmental impact. In Ohio, Republican Jon…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJon HustedJoe Lombardomidterm elections
Nevada Democrat slams data center tax breaks in governor's raceAaron Ford is challenging Gov. Joe Lombardo in one of the most closely watched races in the country, due to Nevada’s swing-state status.Washington Examiner2mo agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJoe Lombardonevada governor s race