State Senator Holscher pledged to stop the development of new data centers, positioning himself against a significant financial push from Republicans supporting Senate President Ty Masterson in the GOP‑controlled chamber. The clash highlights a partisan battle over technology infrastructure and campaign financing within the state legislature.


Holscher, a state senator, promised to halt new data centers and overcame a flood of money that Republicans poured behind Ty Masterson, the president of the GOP-controlled state Senate.