2+ hour, 7+ min ago  (653+ words) Newly built data centers could be temporarily exempt from Gov. Tina Kotek's hotly-debated economic stimulus bill that would double the length of property tax exemptions for industries investing in Oregon infrastructure and jobs in urban and suburban "enterprise zones." The…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (1000+ words) With data centers expected to become the largest source of electricity demand in the Pacific Northwest, Washington legislators are pressing ahead with a bill aimed at protecting the grid and offsetting potential hikes for utility ratepayers. House Bill 2515 passed out…...