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Telecom industry gave Mike Rogers nearly $100K while he pushed to deepen government data sharing

  • Ben Solis

Michigan Republican U.S. Senate nominee Mike Rogers collected nearly $100,000 from key players in the telecommunications industry while serving in Congress and during his current Senate bid, including from companies whose interests aligned with legislation he introduced on government data sharing, according to federal campaign finance records and his congressional record. Rogers is seeking the […]

Tennessee

Jackson fiber optic cable plant to double size of facility, create 100 new jobs

  • Cassandra Stephenson

A fiber optic cable manufacturing plant in Jackson says it will create 100 new jobs as part of a $100 million expansion, company and state officials announced Wednesday. Prysmian, an Italian company with more than 50 locations in North America, opened in Jackson in 2018 after acquiring General Cable.  This marks Prysmian’s second expansion in […]

Virginia

Loudoun supervisors mull data center moratorium and more Virginia headlines

  • Staff Report

• “Have thoughts about data centers and power bills? Share your input for the Virginia Energy Plan.” — WHRO • “(Department of Environmental Quality) study finds growing pressure on Eastern Virginia groundwater.” — Shore Daily News • “Lawmakers move forward with plans for childcare center for state employees.” — VPM News • “Loudoun supervisors mull data […]