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David Crowley: “Putting a full moratorium actually takes away local control.”

Featuring: David Crowley, Democratic | Milwaukee County Executive | Wisconsin

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Wisconsin governor race: Candidates mostly agree on data center guardrails | FOX6 News Milwaukee

Published | Video Starts at 01:01

During the Democratic primary, David Crowley said he opposed a statewide moratorium, something pitched by Francesca Hong. Instead, Crowley argued locals should have the final say. Well, I think that Putting a full moratorium actually takes away local control. It actually preempts local municipalities because there may be manufacturing plants that have already been shuttered and there may be communities who are looking to bring these in and wanting to hold them accountable. (01:01–01:05)

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Asserts that a statewide moratorium on data centers removes local control.

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