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AI data centers roil Kansas politics ahead of governor's race

Original: The AI data center push has roiled Kansas politics. It may also define the race for governor.

The push to build AI data centers in Kansas has stirred up state politics, with disagreements over land, water, power and tax incentives dividing lawmakers and communities. The issue is now shaping up as a defining theme in the upcoming race for Kansas governor, with candidates expected to take positions on how the state should handle the rapid expansion of AI infrastructure.

Why now: AI data center development has become a contentious local issue that is influencing the Kansas gubernatorial campaign.

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