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Pixelle Speciality Solutions closed the paper mill last year, but plans were announced for a nitrile glove company to move in. Additional businesses may also move in.

The Ohio Chamber is advocating for continued tax breaks for data centers, saying it has new research showing central Ohio and the Miami Valley have enough water to sustain data center growth through 2030.

An eleventh-hour effort before summer recess to send regulations on data centers in Ohio to Gov. Mike DeWine died late Wednesday night.

As many Ohio communities consider or have already enacted data center moratoriums, Governor Mike DeWine urged local leaders not to completely rule out what he said could be a good deal.

Brand new regulations of the data center industry might clear the Ohio General Assembly in less than 48 hours after introduction.

Ohio lawmakers grilled lobbyists with Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft for hours Thursday.

Seven lawmakers fielded more than four hours of testimony Monday afternoon from several dozen researchers, activists, environmentalists, and even Ohioans as young as 12.

Today, we’re talking about the pros and cons of data centers and how Ohio is addressing them, as rural residents and others mobilize in hopes of bringing the issue to voters.

After Monday, Ohio will not give any new data centers its major tax break for the foreseeable future.

The tax department’s biennial forecasts of the size of the controversial tax exemption shared with the public amount to jarring lowballs of the actual figure, even when accounting for the imprecise nature of budget forecasting and the novel technology at hand.