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- Governor Abigail Spanberger Highlights Work to Lower Healthcare Costs, Protect Virginians From Federal Cuts
RICHMOND, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger last night joined MS NOW’s “The Weeknight” to underscore her focus on lowering healthcare costs for Virginia families and contending with the devastating cuts imposed by H.R. 1 — President Trump’s so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill.”
- How Virginia Teens Are Partnering with Leaders to Build Healthier Communities
VFHY’s teen volunteer initiative empowers teens across Virginia to drive real change through youth-led public health campaigns.
- Loudoun County Board Advances Motion on Driveway Repair Permits
Laura TeKrony serves as a supervisor in Loudoun County.
- Federal proposal to alter Head Start could dismantle program in Virginia, parents and advocates say
Amanda Daugherty, a mother from Nottoway County, valued the Head Start program in Virginia because it closely reflected her values and experience before she was hired by the program in October 2021.
- Virginia seeks participants for new corrections council to help shape prison reforms
Virginia Department of Corrections headquarters in Richmond, Virginia.
- Loudoun County Reviews Substation Insulation Options and SF6 Environmental Factors
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors addressed the environmental aspects of power substations during a recent session.
- Loudoun County Reviews Zoning Updates for Data Center Noise Management
Loudoun County officials are advancing a Phase 2 Amendment Framework that targets noise issues associated with data centers.
- Loudoun County Supervisor Mike Turner Reviews Scale of Converter Substations
Loudoun County Board of Supervisors member Mike Turner provided details on the physical extent of converter substations in a recent discussion.
- Loudoun Supervisor Kristen Umstattd Discusses Noise Concerns Over Data Centers
Loudoun County Supervisor Kristen Umstattd spoke during a board meeting about concerns raised by residents regarding potential noise from future data centers and substations.
- Loudoun Supervisor Discusses Data Center Substation Configurations
Loudoun County Supervisor Juli Briskman presented details on the power infrastructure supporting data centers during a recent meeting.
- Claims Surface Regarding Spanberger Administration Letter on Felon Voting Rights
A claim has emerged from Virginia Delegate Tom Garrett regarding a letter issued by the administration of Governor Abigail Spanberger.
- Loudoun Official Explains Constraints on Power Line Burial Projects
Loudoun County Supervisor Phyllis Randall provided details on challenges associated with burying power lines.
- Loudoun County Supervisors Discuss Substation Integration and Emission Controls
Loudoun County Board of Supervisors held discussions on methods to incorporate power substations into residential areas.
- Emily Houston Details Bipartisan Third Option for Loudoun Rural Roads
Loudoun County has a new approach under consideration for its rural roads.
- Manassas Park Approves 3 Percent Compensation Increase for City Staff in Fiscal Year 2027
The Manassas Park Governing Body has officially approved a 3 percent cost-of-living adjustment for all municipal staff as part of the Fiscal Year 2027 budget planning process.
- Loudoun Supervisor Mike Turner Advocates Updated Data Center Regulations
Loudoun County Supervisor Mike Turner spoke at a board meeting about data center regulations.
- Loudoun County ADC Program Trains Inmates to Prepare Service Dogs for Autism Support
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors meeting featured a presentation on an Adult Detention Center program in which inmates train service dogs.
- Loudoun County Explores Road Paving Options Amid Ongoing Debate
Loudoun County Supervisor Mike Turner spoke during a recent meeting about the complexities of road paving decisions in the area.
- Loudoun County School Board Faces Parent Concerns Over Facility Policies and Safety
Parents in Loudoun County have raised objections to policies implemented by the Loudoun County School Board concerning student access to bathrooms and locker rooms.
- Brown v. Board Scholarship Program in Virginia Sees Approvals for 45 Students in 2025-26 Cycle
The Brown v. Board of Education scholarship program in Virginia provides financial support to descendants of individuals impacted by historical school segregation policies.
- Dominion Energy Makes $1.94 Million in Political Contributions Over 20 Days
Dominion Energy recorded $135,000 in political donations on October 29.
- Fairfax Planning Panel Weighs Transit-Linked Housing Expansion Near Merrifield
Fairfax County Planning Commission reviews options to expand housing near Metro with dedicated affordable and workforce units in the Merrifield suburban center.
