This is the audio read of this piece: https://chloehumbert.substack.com/p/conflicts-of-interest-around-data
Conflicts of interest around data center development in Pennsylvania.
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The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania DCED (Department of Community and Economic Development) is headed by Secretary Rick Siger. DCED is described as having the role “to advance and facilitate industry”, according to a report by the Delaware Riverkeeper Network expressing opposition to PA House Bill 2151 in February 2026, because it is legislation that propo…










