A former Lansing planning commissioner is helping a data center developer pitch its plan to the city

By: Kyle Davidson

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: March 6, 2026

Words: 676

Last Updated: 4 days, 4 hours ago

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As a U.K.-based company pitches a data center to local officials in Lansing, a former member of the city planning commission is helping the company make its case to the public.

Josh Hovey, a former member of the planning commission and a partner at Bellwether Public Relations, serves as a spokesperson for data center company Deep Green. Hovey told Michigan Advance that Bellwether had begun working with the data center company in October.

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