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States Act to Shield Ratepayers from Data Center Costs
States implement rules to prevent data centers from inflating home electricity bills.
Newsweek · 1m
The data center ban wave sweeping America
Americans overwhelmingly oppose new AI data centers, and 16 states have introduced legislation to stop them. Only New York has succeeded so far.
Mashable · 1m
Charities struggle to collect IRA gifts from deceased donors
Financial firms are holding up charitable bequests with excessive paperwork and account requirements, forcing nonprofits to spend months or years chasing funds.
CNBC · 4m
The California lawmaker taking on Big Food
Jesse Gabriel has passed more food safety laws in a few years than most legislators do in their entire careers.
Mother Jones · 4m