Data center protesters gather at Oregon State Capitol. See photos

A protester calls for a stop to data center development at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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Gov. Tina Kotek speaks about data center restrictions at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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Gov. Tina Kotek speaks at an anti-data center rally at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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People protest data center development at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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Jim Doherty, a Morrow County rancher, speaks against data centers at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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People rally in support of a moratorium on data centers at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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Supporters of a moratorium on data centers gather at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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Signs are set up calling for a moratorium on data centers at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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Crowds gather in opposition to data centers at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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Protesters rally against data centers at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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Jacob Roloff facilitates a rally against data centers at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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Protesters hold an anti-data center banner at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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Dr. Tammy Carpenter, a Democratic candidate for Oregon House District 27, speaks in support of a statewide moratorium on data centers at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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Dr. Tammy Carpenter, a Democratic candidate for Oregon House District 27, speaks in support of proposed legislation for a data center moratorium at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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A crowd gathers to call for a statewide moratorium on data centers at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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A sign criticizing data centers is set up near a rally for a moratorium on data center development at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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Gov. Tina Kotek calls for limits on data centers at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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Gov. Tina Kotek speaks in support of proposed legislation that would put a moratorium on data center development at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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Gov. Tina Kotek speaks to supporters of a moratorium on data centers at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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Gov. Tina Kotek addresses a crowd of data center protesters at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
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Gov. Tina Kotek talks about a new directive on state land for data centers at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
(Anastasia Mason/Statesman Journal)Data center protesters gather at Oregon State Capitol. See photos
A protester calls for a stop to data center development at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Sept. 8.
(Anastasia Mason/Statesman Journal)A crowd gathered at the Oregon State Capitol on Sept. 8 to protest data center development and ask for a statewide moratorium on data centers.


