Wisconsin governor's race turns into a battle over data centres

The Wisconsin governor's race has been dominated by a fierce debate over data centre construction. Republican and Democratic candidates are accusing each other of being shills for Big Tech at the expense of farms, parks, preserves and graveyards. The fight over tech industry infrastructure has become the defining issue of the campaign.

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