Cleveland.com

Ohio’s biggest data centers secured decades of tax breaks

“Gov. Kasich set this scheme up so that Ohio would be prime ground to develop massively in terms of data center development,” Radar said. “They saw fertile ground and have been taking advantage of us ...
NBC4 Columbus

Ohio bill would end data center tax breaks, effective Oct. 1

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An Ohio bill would permanently stop all data center tax exemptions in Ohio. Ohio introduced sales tax incentives for data centers in 2011 but finalized the sales tax ...
Daily Herald

Pritzker to suspend tax breaks for data centers, urging more discussion

In a surprise move, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Friday that he is putting a pause on all new state tax incentives for data centers and calling on lawmakers to pass new data center reforms during the ...
NBC News

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to suspend tax breaks offered to data centers

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday plans to temporarily halt offering tax breaks to data centers that apply to build in the state and intends to call on lawmakers and other groups to hash out a ...
The Business Journals

State approves incentive for $1.1B data center expansion before pausing tax break

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The estimated $42.3 million ...
Governing

Which States Are Leading the Data Center Race?

Virginia has more data centers than any other state. Newport News has bought land as part of a pitch for another project. At least 36 states offer tax incentives to lure data center projects. At ...
The Hill

Ohio data center tax break suspended amid battle over paying cost for AI power

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) suspended the state’s tax exemption for new data centers, which has drawn developers of the power facilities to the Buckeye State amid the boom of artificial intelligence.
WLWT

Ohio lawmakers react to $1.5 billion in unexpected data center tax breaks

Ohio lawmakers are addressing a dramatic increase in data center tax exemptions, prompting Gov. Mike DeWine to pause new exemptions and sparking bipartisan calls for permanent changes. Ohio lawmakers ...
WTHR

13 Investigates: You pay sales tax. Some Indiana data centers didn’t. Here’s what we found

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana has promoted data centers as a major economic win by promising billions of dollars in investment, new jobs and a place in the future of artificial intelligence. But 13 ...
Fox Business

Elizabeth Warren calls for taxing AI industry to 'invest in people’

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is advocating for targeting the artificial intelligence industry with taxes. "It's time to tax AI and invest in people," the left-wing lawmaker asserted. She has ...
techtimes

Warren Proposes AI Data Center Tax to Fund Workers Displaced by Automation

United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (Democrat of Massachusetts) speaks to the press after a US Senate bipartisan Artificial Intelligence (AI) Insight Forum at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on ...