Abdul-Hakim Shabazz: Data centers could help tax-strapped local governments

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One thought on “Abdul-Hakim Shabazz: Data centers could help tax-strapped local governments

  1. Abdul, I’d be inclined to agree with your premise but the state has exempted data centers from numerous taxes already. Not addressing that leaves this opinion incomplete.

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