AXIOS (Maria Curi) - Kathy Hochul's business-friendly data center plan
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is positioning herself as a leader of the Democratic search for a data center position that isn't explicitly anti-business. Why it matters: Hochul says her data center platform isn't being designed with politics in mind. - But as candidates across the country scramble for a winning position on the issue, New York is emerging as a test bed for one potential approach. What they're saying: In an interview with Axios, Hochul said the "thoughtful" approach for Democrats is to avoid demonizing business and just focus on protecting their constituents. - "I want Democrats to win and if this [approach] helps them, embrace it, right?" she said. - Hochul this week also blasted the Senate GOP campaign arm's pressure …