In Florida, an Agricultural Town in Need of an Economic Boost Eyes Hyperscale Data Centers
INDIANTOWN, Fla.—Carroll McAllister frets over the prospect of a hyperscale data center opening next to the grassy expanse…
Energy cancel culture emerges in race for Florida governor
By David Jenkins, Conservatives for Responsible Stewardship As a lifelong conservative who has spent decades working on energy-related…
More AI data centers are coming to South Florida. Here’s what to know
It could look like a sprawling Walmart warehouse. But there are no pallets of snacks and toothpaste inside…
Voters overwhelmingly approve of Florida’s new data center regulations
Nearly 9 in 10 voters approve of a new law Gov. Ron DeSantis signed last week to regulate…
Florida Takes Action As Americans Face $1 Billion Power Bill Rise
Some Americans could see a huge rise to their power bills in coming years because of unchecked data…
Florida becomes one of first states to regulate AI data centers
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) – Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill designed to protect Florida residents…
DeSantis signs bill creating guardrails for data centers in Florida
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law Thursday to regulate large-scale data centers in Florida, promising that…
Local community planning has a double standard in Florida
By Haley Busch, 1000 Friends of Florida In the 2026 regular session, the Florida Legislature passed one bill…
President Trump should listen to Florida’s plans for AI
By Brendan Steinhauser, Alliance for Secure AI Artificial intelligence has tremendous promise. But today, it is fueling massive…
Legislation aims to protect Floridians from data center costs, but will it?
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and…
Voters in Tampa discuss their mood on issues like Iran and ICE — and it’s dark
Talking directly to voters illuminates political reporting. You get to bypass those who usually tell us what voters…
Is bill regulating data centers a win for Florida? Ask who decides what’s ‘feasible’
By Mark McNees Here is a word that does not appear in Florida Statutes with a definition: feasible.…