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National View: Data center hysteria fails to consider the future
"Unless there's some really bizarre change to the historical arc of invention and innovation, we are at the peak, not the low point, of data center resource usage."
Our View: Let’s welcome Google, hammer out a good deal
"Already, concerns raised by opponents of such projects are being addressed."
Local View: Minnesota Must Say Yes to Projects Like Data Centers
"By saying yes to responsible projects we're saying yes to union jobs, community investments, and a Minnesota that will lead again."
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Jobs for Minnesotans issues statement on Senate’s passage of H.J. Res. 140, overturning 20-year mineral withdrawal in northeast Minnesota
Jobs for Minnesotans welcomes Google's announcement to build a data center in Hermantown, an investment that will support long-term, family-sustaining construction jobs in northeastern Minnesota.
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Google announces new data center in Hermantown, trades show support
Jobs for Minnesotans welcomes Google's announcement to build a data center in Hermantown, an investment that will support long-term, family-sustaining construction jobs in northeastern Minnesota.
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Jobs for Minnesotans issues statement on introduction of Congressional Review Act aimed at reinstating access to critical minerals
With the imposition of the mineral withdrawal in January 2023, companies seeking to invest in the region, create highly-skilled, good paying jobs, and responsibly develop the minerals and materials that Americans rely on for their everyday lives could no longer pursue a process for approval.
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