Mobilizing for data center pause

On this week’s episode, we’re bringing you a pre-recorded interview between RANGE reporter Aaron Hedge and Brittany Anderson, a local activist who’s calling for governmental transparency about officials’ conversations with data center developers.The two of them talked about: what brought Brittany into this work and why it’s important to her, the information she learned from her public records requests and what it led her to, the moratorium on data center development at both the Spokane County and City levels and what they mean, and the continuing fight for transparency from the local government about data center development.Find relevant articles here:Spokane County reverses course, approving four-month data center pause (Aaron Hedge, RANGE Media)Commissioner Al French on data centers: ‘Spokane County is not closed for business’ (Aaron Hedge, RANGE Media)Who? Where? We don’t know, but Avista is entertaining a large data center (Aaron Hedge, RANGE Media)Check out this week's Free RANGE episode on YouTube!