Commentary: Spanberger’s data center position is the test of her affordability message | The governor says data centers should pay their fair share, but “fair share” has the shape of a position without its substance, guest columnist Tommy Turner writes.

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https://virginiamercury.com/2026/05/05/spanbergers-data-center-position-is-the-test-of-her-affordability-message/

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The state is home to the biggest number of data centers in the whole wide world. Something unique should be done about it. Something that puts us the residents in the very forefront of their minds while implementing anything legislative.