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Doug Jones

Democrat · AL Governor OPPOSES DATA CENTERS
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Position on Hyperscale Data Centers

Jones called for a full pause on new data center construction until cities have complete transparency, warning that lax zoning will turn Alabama into an exploited dumping ground for Big Tech.

Verified Quotes & Evidence

"I do not want to see Alabama become the dumping ground for data centers simply because we have lax zoning laws, lax rules and regulations, and we just open the doors to anybody who says they might make a buck for us."
Date: 2026-07-21
→ Source: Newsweek