Inteview: St. Joseph County Councilwoman Amy Drake On Data Centers, GOP Infighting, And More

In this focused interview, Saint Joseph County Councilwoman Amy Drake joins the show to break down the controversial push for massive data centers in the county, detailing proposed tax abatements, infrastructure burdens, and eminent domain risks that could displace residents and strain local resources. Drake explains the GOP newsletter that sparked backlash, highlighting what leadership omitted about power demands, job promises, and long-term costs to taxpayers. Casey references his detailed Twitter thread and supporting posts from local reporters to give listeners the full context on where deals stand, upcoming votes, and how citizens can engage council members to demand transparency and better terms. All linked X/Twitter threads and reports provide direct access to maps, documents, and statements fueling the intra-GOP debate over whether these projects serve Indiana families or corporate interests.

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