Tuesday, April 28, 2026
First Unitarian Church, 1211 SW Main, Portland
Doors and Info Tables at 5:30 pm
Panel at 6:30 pm
Rumbles are always free
Like the spring-time emergence of invasive plants, data centers appear to be cropping up everywhere. Aside from providing limited long-term employment opportunities and receiving tax breaks, data centers demand extreme amounts of water, energy and land. This is the second and all new Rumble installment of the continuing story of data centers in our region.
Panel:
Wilbur Slockish, Klicitat Chief
John DeVoe, Senior Advisor & Former Executive Director of WaterWatch
Kaleb Lay, Director of Research & Policy with Oregon Rural Action
Nellie McAdams, Executive Director of Oregon Agricultural Trust
Kelsey Shaw Nakama, Policy & Advocacy Director with Tualatin Riverkeeper
Jody Wiser, Founder and Board President of Tax Fairness Oregon
Moderator:
Barbara Bernstein, Filmmaker and host of KBOO Radio’s Locus Focus
