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Montana Senate Candidates Debate AI Data Centers | Missoula News
Montana’s Senate race is heating up over AI and data centers, with all candidates demanding transparency and local control. Independent Seth Bodnar pushes for a six-point plan to protect ratepayers, kids, the environment, and workers—emphasizing community veto power. Republican Kurt Alme backs local decision-making and minimum standards, balancing economic growth with community impact. Democrat Alani Bankhead calls for a pause until full environmental and social impacts are studied, warning of corporate pitfalls. Libertarian Kyle Austin opposes data centers without clear privacy safeguards…
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