In new budget, Shapiro and lawmakers shun concerns on data center proposals

Boarded-up homes line a rural road in Luzerne County in an area being targeted for data center development.

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PA State News

July 16, 2026

In new budget, Shapiro and lawmakers shun concerns on data center proposals

By FORD TURNER The Center Square

HARRISBURG — At least 600 residents concerned about a data center proposal packed a middle school ...

Data center moratoriums get support in Republican-run Senate

By FORD TURNER The Center Square

July 2, 2026

HARRISBURG — A key Senate committee this week gave bipartisan support to the concept of letting a municipality put in place an 18-month moratorium on ...

State leaders miss budget deadline for 5th consecutive year

By FORD TURNER The Center Square

June 30, 2026

For the fifth year in a row, state leaders have failed to meet the June 30 deadline for finishing an annual budget - a situation that will have little...

Big money, enforced silence play roles in Pennsylvania’s data center push

By FORD TURNER The Center Square

June 25, 2026

Two powerful forces, money and silence, have been stirring hearts and minds as well as controversy in a 240-year-old township near a scenic bend of th...

In new budget, Shapiro and lawmakers shun concerns on data center proposals

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