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markpkessinger

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3. For the life of me . . .

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 04:10 PM

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. . . I cannot understand why a governor of a state that is facing long-term challenges with respect the availability of water would back one of these intensively water-consuming data centers!

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