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New York Bans Data Centers | Birmingham News

New York just slapped a one-year ban on new data centers — the first state to do so — sparking national debate over water, energy use, and economic opportunity. Former President Trump is hitting back hard, calling the move a mistake and predicting states like Alabama, Florida, Texas, and Arizona will swoop in to welcome these “liquid gold” facilities — promising massive tax revenue, jobs, and tech growth. While some Alabama officials are cautious, Senator Tuberville and others see data centers as a key economic engine. Trump’s warning? New York risks losing out on global tech investment if it…

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