Economic Development
2 articles

Policy & Power
Four Policy Blueprints for Taming Data Center Energy Demand
The rapid growth of data centers and AI is placing unprecedented strain on power grids, prompting governments to develop four distinct policy blueprints. These strategies aim to balance economic development, grid stability, and the cost impacts on existing ratepayers.
Arthur Sterling·October 3, 2026

The Future of Work
Louisiana's $35B tech influx, including Meta's $10B, drives transformation
In a striking economic pivot, Meta alone is investing $10 billion in an AI-optimized data center in northeast Louisiana, part of a staggering $35 billion tech influx reshaping the state.
Nolan Begay·June 6, 2026
