The Brief Lawmakers in Prince George's County are pausing data center development. The county’s data task force wants more time to review the environmental and economic impact of any potential data centers. Lawmakers in Prince George’s County are halting data center development, including a proposed site at the former Landover Mall. MORE: PG County officials move to pause data center projectsDig deeper:The pause on data centers comes not even a week after hundreds of residents protested plans for the data center development. Meanwhile, Prince George’s County's data center task force is expected to share their recommendations in November.