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AI data centers are coming for federal land. They're roiling the Nevada governor's raceVoters across the country are worried about the effects artificial intelligence data centers are having on electricity bills, water and the environment. The data center issue has dominated the competitive governor’s race in Nevada, where 80% of the land is owned by the federal government. Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo is fighting Democratic challenger…
Top Democrats join the wealthiest in fighting a California tax increase on billionairesA first-in-the-nation proposal in California to tax billionaires could test voters' appetite for levying a wealth tax on the ultra-rich. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is headlining events to urge Californians to pass the measure. But it faces significant political headwinds. Billionaires are spending millions to fight the tax. And Democratic Gov. Gavin…