AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPentagon City Violence Sentencing: A man was sentenced to 30 years for fatally stabbing his wife and seriously wounding their 1-year-old daughter near Target in Arlington County. Dominion-NextEra Merger: Gov. Abigail Spanberger says she’ll intervene in the $67B deal at the Virginia State Corporation Commission, arguing Virginians deserve answers on affordability, worker protections, and clean energy. School Names Ruling: A federal judge ordered Shenandoah County to remove Confederate names from two schools after finding the board violated students’ civil rights. Back-to-School Savings: Virginia’s three-day sales tax holiday is underway through Aug. 9, covering school supplies, clothing, footwear, and select emergency and energy items. Local Economy & Community: Richmond’s Historic Westwood preservation plan moves forward after decades of neglect, while Blacksburg’s Steppin’ Out festival returns for its 45th year to boost downtown businesses. Public Safety & Health: A judge also ruled on Confederate-name issues statewide, and Virginia Tech received $1.9M in HHS research grants.
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