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One year: that is how long New York's data center moratorium runs under Gov. Kathy Hochul's executive order, making the state the first to impose such a pause.
The order emerged from an alliance between Hochul and progressive state Sen.
Kristen Gonzalez, and the gap between their positions now marks the first break in an AI political realignment that is fracturing both parties ahead of the midterms.
Democrats split on how far to go Gonzalez had originally pushed for a three-year moratorium.
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