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Nation’s first anti-data center referendum passes in Wisconsin

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Nation’s first anti-data center referendum passes in Wisconsin

A Wisconsin city passed a referendum Tuesday targeting data center construction, requiring future large-scale projects that receive tax benefits to secure approval from local voters. Port Washington, which sits just north of Milwaukee, approved the referendum with about 66 percent support, according to unofficial results published by the county. It is the first measure of…

Originally reported by The Hill