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Author: Tom Content

November: Data center secrecy is unacceptable

November 3, 2025November 3, 2025Tom Content

All too often, secrecy and confidentiality carry the day in proceedings of state and local government. In one recent case, the name “Microsoft” on a state Public Service Commission filing was redacted – blocked from public view – along with pages and pages of other information. The redactions served no purpose, as the company’s role […]

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