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Data center policy a ‘ubiquitous’ and ‘pressing’ issue for state lawmakers

States Newsroom · November 13, 2026

When Iowa lawmakers return to Des Moines in January for the 2027 legislative session, they’ll need to address the state’s role in regulating data centers, which while not new, have increased in the state alongside an explosion of technology such as artificial intelligence and cloud storage. An Iowa legislator and…

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Data center policy a ‘ubiquitous’ and ‘pressing’ issue for state lawmakers

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