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Report: Hochul Backed New York Data-Center Pause Amid Intra-Party Pressure

Report: Hochul Backed New York Data-Center Pause Amid Intra-Party Pressure

A report says Gov. Kathy Hochul supported making New York the first U.S. state to pause construction of large data centers, a move critics attribute to pressure from the party’s left flank. The decision has sparked debate over energy, development, and political motives.

Original headline

Kathy Hochul backed NY data-center ban to 'satisfy' DSA for re-election bid