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Where Michigan governor candidates stand on data centers, the environment
Michigan gubernatorial candidates addressed environmental issues including data centers, clean energy, and water usage. The 2024 tax breaks for data centers spurred proposals like The Barn project, prompting debate over economic benefits versus environmental impact. Candidates agree on accountability for data centers but differ on enforcement and local control.
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