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Data Centers and the New Economic Race | Birmingham News
New York just halted new data center projects, and President Trump’s calling it a win for states like Alabama—dubbing them “money machines” and claiming companies are already flocking to places like Texas and Florida for the “liquid gold” of tax breaks and jobs. While Alabama hasn’t paused statewide, cities like Bessemer and Montgomery are already moving forward with projects. Senator Tommy Tuberville, running for governor, sees these centers as “cash cows” that can fund schools, hospitals, and infrastructure. But the state is also wrestling with how to regulate the power grid and manage the…
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