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Senate Finance Chair Louise Lucas
Coverage of Senate Finance Chair Louise Lucas in the Nexus archive.
- Amid budget battle, legislators pass the buck on concrete data center reforms. Again.
The House of Delegates removed environmental standards for data centers in its budget proposal and replaced them with a commission to address issues, while Senate Finance Chair Louise Lucas advocates ending tax exemptions for data centers that cost the state $1.6 billion. The budget impasse persists as both chambers prepare to reconvene before July 1.