As a U.K.-based company pitches a data center to local officials in Lansing, a former member of the city planning commission is helping the company make its case to the public.
Josh Hovey, a former member of the planning commission and a partner at Bellwether Public Relations, serves as a spokesperson for data center company Deep Green. Hovey told Michigan Advance that Bellwether had begun working with the data center company in October.
Hovey said he’d stepped away from the commission at the end of the summer due to work commitments and a lack of availability to attend planning commission meetings. He said he’d served on the commission for around 10 years…