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GothamistSep 17, 2026Local News

How attacking data centers became smart politics for the left and right in New York

Conley defends her record and says responsible regulation can protect residents from data center costs.

How attacking data centers became smart politics for the left and right in New York
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Rep. Michael Lawler’s campaign is attacking challenger Cait Conley over her work with AI companies and support for data centers, while Conley argues that responsible regulation can protect residents from higher utility costs. The article describes growing political opposition to data centers across party lines in New York.

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