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Va. workers get new protections on wage theft, workplace rights
Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed into law measures aimed at bolstering workplace protections.
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Loudoun’s data centers could be a target. This Virginia congressman has a plan
Rep. Suhas Subramanyam says Loudoun’s data centers could raise your bills, strain water, and pose security risks—and he has a plan to fix it.
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Inside Data Center Alley’s growing impact on Loudoun neighborhoods
Like much of the US, housing in Loudoun County is facing an affordability crisis. Unlike much of the US, 53 million square feet of data centers bear some of the responsibility.
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Advocates brave heat to protest Spanberger vetoes
A small crowd gathered to protest the governor’s vetoes of legislation related to collective bargaining and criminal justice reform.
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A ‘banner year’ for tenant protections in Virginia
Virginia tenants will have more time to respond to eviction notices and bring up the conditions of their homes in court even when behind on rent.
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Northern Va. workers vote in local union election
Prince William County government workers are fighting for better pay and more say on the job.
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Which Virginians benefit from school choice programs? Those who need them the least
President Donald Trump’s federal school voucher program will help Virginia’s wealthiest and hurt its most needy. How?
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Billion-dollar data center tax break preserved in budget deal
State lawmakers passed a budget on Monday that would set a new tax on data centers’ energy consumption.
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Spanberger, state lawmakers strike cannabis compromise
One small hemp grower is excited to tap into Virginia’s forthcoming legal retail cannabis market.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Virginia (June 19 – June 25)
A weekly roundup of Virginia political events, protests, Juneteenth events, and more ways to take action statewide–Friday, June 19, through Thursday, June 25.
