Author: Tray Abney

Tray Abney is the Executive Director of the Nevada Data Center Alliance and the founder of Abney Government Relations (AGR), offering a wide range of services to help navigate Nevada’s complex political landscape. Tray is proud to have represented clients in the retail, agricultural, pharmacy, health insurance, behavioral health services, energy efficiency, drone delivery, chemical and other industries before local, state, and federal government entities. Prior to co-founding AGR, Tray served as the Director of Government Relations for The Reno+Sparks Chamber of Commerce for over ten years and was responsible for ensuring that the largest broad-based business organization in Northern Nevada had a voice at all levels of government, including city, county, state, and federal. Tray has experienced ten Nevada State Legislative Sessions (so far) and has been a key voice on business and taxation/government spending and efficiency issues in Carson City.

Data Centers Belong in Nevada’s Economic Future

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Nevada has never built its economy by standing still. From mining and gaming to logistics, advanced manufacturing and renewable energy, our state has repeatedly embraced new industries while finding ways to make them work within Nevada’s unique communities, landscapes and...