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Democrats Pledge Data Center Pause | Sioux Falls News

Nineteen Democratic candidates in South Dakota are vowing to push for a one-year pause on new data centers if elected, reigniting a stalled legislative effort that failed to even reach a full vote last session. Driven by growing community concerns — especially in vulnerable areas — the candidates argue residents deserve champions who’ll fight for protections against potential harms. Though currently party-specific, they’re open to any candidate sharing their vision. While two related bills did pass last year, this renewed pledge signals a powerful grassroots push to build bipartisan momentum…

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