Dem gubernatorial candidates talk pausing data centers, increasing minimum wage at forum

State Rep. Francesa Hong called for a pause on new data centers in Wisconsin, while Dem gubernatorial rival and former DOA Secretary Joel Brennan said he believed a pause of just a few months was needed to implement important guardrails. Meanwhile, former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes told a Wisconsin Citizen Action virtual forum last night he wanted more stringent regulations before any new data center...

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