rva + philly | sims enthusiast | she/her | national content producer @statesnewsroom.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/maddyfitz.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/maddyfitz.bsky.social/post/3mwmn4dbwdc27From @oregoncapitalchronicle.com: A new data center campus could soon be coming to federal land near Hermiston in eastern Oregon. It would be the first in Oregon sited on federal public land, and one of at least 12 proposed in western states. https://www.newsfromthestates.com/article/data-centers-proposed-federal-land-eastern-oregon-western-states29 Sep 2026 01:04 +0000at://did:plc:hxezy2uytrrwtuubsus5jrol/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwmn4dbwdc27https://bsky.app/profile/maddyfitz.bsky.social/post/3mwlbnot6nk2m📬In this morning's edition of Daybreak from @statesnewsroom.com: - States address ‘CASH 4 HOMES’ offers - The U.S. Supreme Court blocks Missouri’s gerrymandered congressional map - And our recap of the 2026 Texas Tribune Festival Read it here: https://newsletters.newsfromthestates.com/p/cash-4-homes-offers-and-more-news-from-the-states28 Sep 2026 12:07 +0000at://did:plc:hxezy2uytrrwtuubsus5jrol/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwlbnot6nk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/maddyfitz.bsky.social/post/3mw6vv2m3hs2qIn MD: Democratic Gov. Wes Moore is commissioning a new state task force to examine data center proposals and advise local jurisdictions. He said the final decision on data center projects still rests with local governments, @marylandmatters.org reports. https://marylandmatters.org/2026/09/23/data-centers-moore-executive-order/ https://www.newsfromthestates.com/article/new-data-centers-maryland-get-additional-scrutiny-under-governors-order23 Sep 2026 14:04 +0000at://did:plc:hxezy2uytrrwtuubsus5jrol/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw6vv2m3hs2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/maddyfitz.bsky.social/post/3mvzo5dcoic2cICYMI: The rare issue that draws huge support from Republicans and Democrats in Congress is the same one that’s mobilized many Americans: restrictions on data centers. But the biggest obstacle appears to be President Donald Trump. (@statesnewsroom.com) https://www.newsfromthestates.com/article/trump-likes-data-centers-congress-seems-stuck-midterms-could-deliver-verdict21 Sep 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:hxezy2uytrrwtuubsus5jrol/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvzo5dcoic2chttps://bsky.app/profile/maddyfitz.bsky.social/post/3mvn6qsaorc27📬In this morning's edition of Daybreak from @statesnewsroom.com: - Charlie Kirk's family blames the university where he was shot - Delaware statehouse progressives win big - The U.S. Senate moves forward on a college sports bill Read it here: https://newsletters.newsfromthestates.com/p/human-harm-to-coral-reefs-and-more-news-from-the-states16 Sep 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:hxezy2uytrrwtuubsus5jrol/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvn6qsaorc27https://bsky.app/profile/maddyfitz.bsky.social/post/3mupfce53vs2eData center developments are continuing to spread throughout the country. And now, Native nations are grappling with the fact that more developers are eyeing their land for future projects. My latest for @statesnewsroom.com: https://www.newsfromthestates.com/article/developers-eye-native-nations-tribal-communities-new-data-center-projects04 Sep 2026 16:32 +0000at://did:plc:hxezy2uytrrwtuubsus5jrol/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupfce53vs2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/maddyfitz.bsky.social/post/3muescr63yc2iJalapenos. Frozen berries. Beef. Alfalfa sprouts. A summer of food recalls, including the record-shattering cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce, has raised many Americans’ fears of contracting a foodborne illness. Great story from @stateline.org: https://stateline.org/2026/08/31/a-summer-of-recalls-exposes-holes-in-the-nations-food-safety-net/31 Aug 2026 11:26 +0000at://did:plc:hxezy2uytrrwtuubsus5jrol/app.bsky.feed.post/3muescr63yc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/maddyfitz.bsky.social/post/3mu57obhjys2osigh. https://nysfocus.com/2026/08/27/new-york-politicians-ai-opeds28 Aug 2026 11:03 +0000at://did:plc:hxezy2uytrrwtuubsus5jrol/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu57obhjys2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/maddyfitz.bsky.social/post/3mtygryrdyk2g📬 In today's edition of Daybreak from @statesnewsroom.com: - Darline Graham will take her late brother’s place on the ballot - Pennsylvania confirmed the first two measles-related deaths in the nation this year - ...and much more Read it here: https://newsletters.newsfromthestates.com/p/a-new-high-in-ice-arrests-and-more-news-from-the-states26 Aug 2026 13:27 +0000at://did:plc:hxezy2uytrrwtuubsus5jrol/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtygryrdyk2g