AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy and Utilities: Fairfax County residents split over Dominion Energy’s proposed merger with NextEra, with opponents warning of higher bills and data-center demand while supporters point to investment and union jobs. Data Center Pushback: A New River Valley commerce park deal that included a proposed data center was not finalized, while a packed Carroll County meeting opposed a change they said would weaken local control over development. Virginia’s power-transformer industry, meanwhile, is booming as electricity demand rises. Virginia Elections: In the 2nd Congressional District, Republican Jen Kiggans and Democrat Elaine Luria offered sharply different views on the Iran conflict; voters are also weighing differences between Sen. Mark Warner and challenger Hung Cao as early voting continues. Richmond and Regional Policy: Richmond says it will not renew its Flock license-plate camera contract, following Henrico’s decision to drop the system. Doctors also disagree over Virginia’s pending reproductive-rights amendment, a key issue on the November ballot.
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