Senate blocks data center electricity bill backed by Jon HustedDemocrats branded Husted's proposal, which would have called for states to consider making data centers pay for power grid upgrades, as election eve messaging. A Republican memo called data centers "the anchor hanging around Husted's neck" in his race against Sherrod Brown.cleveland.com8d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentJon Husteddata center bill vote
Jon Husted and data centers: What his record actually showsOhio Senate candidates Jon Husted and Sherrod Brown agree data centers should cover their own costs, but Husted's past promotion of the industry without addressing its consequences draws scrutiny.cleveland.com20d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJon Hustedohio senate election
Data centers become Senate flashpoint as Husted’s ratepayer bill stallsThe Ratepayer Protection Act cleared the House 417-3 before Sen. Jon Husted's companion bill stalled in the Senate. The bill sought to get federal regulators to consider making data centers to pay for needed power upgrades.cleveland.com21d agoWhole story →PlanetTechnologyJon HustedHR 9340ratepayer protection act stall
Moreno, Husted Red Light Act targets states that issue undocumented driver licensesU.S. Sens. Jon Husted and Bernie Moreno, both Ohio Republicans, introduced legislation Wednesday that would strip federal highway money from states that issue driver’s licenses to immigrants without legal status.cleveland.com21d agoWhole story →BuildJusticeJon HustedBernie MorenoHR 203red light act introduction
We asked 2 years ago if voters would blame Jon Husted for data centers. Now the GOP is worriedJon Husted's early championing of data centers in Ohio has become a political liability as rising electricity costs and community opposition fuel Democrat Sherrod Brown's Senate campaign attacks.cleveland.com2mo agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJon Hustedohio senate race
Jon Husted is the face of data centers in Ohio, and Republicans nationwide fear what that means: Today in OhioEditor Chris Quinn hosts our daily half-hour news podcast, with editorial board member Lisa Garvin, impact editor Leila Atassi and content director Laura Johnston.cleveland.com2mo agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentJon Hustedohio senate race
GOP fears data center backlash could sink Husted’s Senate bid: Capitol LetterNational Republicans are warning that Ohio’s growing backlash against data centers could hurt U.S. Sen. Jon Husted in his close race against Democrat Sherrod Brown.cleveland.com2mo agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentJon Hustedohio senate race
Jon Husted homebuyer bill: using 529 savings for a down paymentThe bipartisan First-Time Homebuyer Empowerment Act would allow transfers of up to $35,000 tax-free toward a down payment.cleveland.com2mo agoWhole story →BuildEconomyJon HustedHR 7468husted homebuyer bill introduction
GOP memo warns data centers could cost Husted the Senate electionNational GOP strategists say that data center backlash has become an anchor that could drag down Ohio Sen. Jon Husted as he seeks to fend off a challenge by former Sen. Sherrod Brown in the November election.cleveland.com2mo agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentJon Hustedohio senate election
