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With more data centers being built to meet the growing demand of AI, cloud computing and digital services, local leaders are wondering what data centers mean for economic development and long-term sustainability in their communities. Source: National League of Cities.

This document from the Urban Land Institute provides guidelines and insights for local officials on data center development, including their purpose, types, infrastructure needs, and regulatory considerations.

The State Ethics Commission requires elected public officials and candidates for public office to submit annual personal financial disclosure reports. Additionally, they must submit campaign contribution reports, though reporting requirements vary based on the amount of contributions and expenses.

The mission of the Department of Justice is to uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights.

The Alliance for Innovation's core mission is to equip those at the forefront of local governance with an enhanced capacity for innovation and foresight. Through its comprehensive suite of resources, training programs, and an expansive collaborative network, it aim to give every local government the capacity to anticipate, adapt, and build something visionary.