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# ‘Enormous Subsidies’: Tax Breaks for Kentucky Data Centers Raise Alarm  
**Published:** 2026-08-12T13:39:08.000Z  
**Source:** [KY Center for Economic Policy](https://kypolicy.org/enormous-subsidies-tax-breaks-for-kentucky-data-centers-raise-alarm/)  
**Republished from:** [KY Center for Economic Policy](https://kypolicy.org/enormous-subsidies-tax-breaks-for-kentucky-data-centers-raise-alarm/) (CC BY-ND 4.0)  
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By Adam K. Raymond, [KY Center for Economic Policy](https://kypolicy.org) · August 12, 2026

[&#8216;Enormous Subsidies&#8217;: Tax Breaks for Kentucky Data Centers Raise Alarm](https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2026/08/12/kentucky-data-center-tax-breaks-face-new-scrutiny/91164451007/)

By: Connor Giffin and Lucas Aulbach

Source: Courier Journal

The post [&#8216;Enormous Subsidies&#8217;: Tax Breaks for Kentucky Data Centers Raise Alarm](https://kypolicy.org/enormous-subsidies-tax-breaks-for-kentucky-data-centers-raise-alarm/) appeared first on [Kentucky Center for Economic Policy](https://kypolicy.org).

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- [KY Center for Economic Policy](https://kypolicy.org/enormous-subsidies-tax-breaks-for-kentucky-data-centers-raise-alarm/)