Wisconsin Must Prioritize People Over Data Centers | Milwaukee News

Milwaukee News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 24, 2026 · 1m

Wisconsin shouldn’t be handing out tax breaks to tech giants building data centers—these massive projects risk harming our land, water, and energy grid, with the costs falling on families and small businesses. Instead, public funds should invest in housing, clean energy, schools, and roads—creating lasting value and union jobs. Environmental and energy risks are being ignored, demanding a moratorium to study impacts before construction. The approval process is secretive, with corporations hiding details from communities. Wisconsin must act as a check on corporate power, prioritizing public…