Stephanie Haney

You might recognize Will Hollingsworth from his comments against data centers at a Ravenna City Council committee meeting. His words made the rounds online, resonating with countless people who worry about embracing this technology. Are data centers an extraction industry? Here are Will's thoughts.

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Does Ohio really need to embrace data centers? Here's what Greater Cleveland Partnership CEO Baiju Shah had to say about that on The Sound of Ideas

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New Albany, Ohio has become so popular for data centers that city officials are giving tours to leaders from other Ohio communities, to share what they've learned about how to co-exist and even benefit from this booming industry. Park Place Technologies CEO Chris Adams gave us his take on what we can learn from this area embracing this technology.

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During our show on Thursday talking about data centers in Ohio, A.W. wrote in asking, 'How much digital infrastructure in enough?' It's impossible to answer the question, but it's interesting to think about. Great Lakes Energy Institute interim director Jonathan Steirer gave his insight on the topic, despite all of the uncertainty surrounding the future. Let us know what you think in the comments below.

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Why have data centers becoming such a booming industry in Ohio? Park Place Technologies CEO Chris Adams says it's us, and our use of the technology. What do you think about that? Sound off in the comments below.

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What are the longterm health impacts of data centers going up near communities? Case Western Reserve University School of Law Environmental Law Clinic director Miranda Leppla says there's not a lot of direct data on this, but we know some things already from other polluting industries.

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When Dave Yost signs off as Ohio Attorney General this Friday, his next step will be working for the private conservative law firm known as the "Alliance Defending Freedom." This group has been described by the Human Rights Campaign as one of today's biggest threats to equality for people in the LGBTQ+ community.

Here's Yost talking to Ideastream Statehouse News Bureau Chief Karen Kasler about his next move.

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What's inside the walls of the institutions in University Circle deliver that 'wow' factor, but University Circle Inc. president Kate Borders wants the outdoor experience to match. That's why the organization is championing the 'Connecting the Circle' plan.

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The hidden nature of the Cleveland Botanical Garden is both its best feature and a bit of an Achilles' heel. Joel Alpern explains here how he hopes to better convey just how welcoming the space is, as University Circle looks to reimagine its in-between spaces.

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If you think of University Circle like a charm bracelet, the charms are all there... but is the area missing its bracelet link? That's how Cleveland Institute of Art president and CEO Kathryn Heidemann looks at the 'Connecting the Circle' redesign plan in progress for the area.

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