As the rapid rollout of data centers across Nevada creates tensions between municipal governments and residents, Democratic gubernatorial candidates are tapping into voter discontent with the status quo.
In small towns across Nevada, residents are accusing local representatives of pushing development through without public input or proper examination of potential impacts to local residents.
A proposed data center in Boulder City’s El Dorado Valley is the latest example of that conflict, resulting in a deepening distrust of local government and a push for statewide policies to address the skyrocketing demand for data centers…