AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoVirginia Data Centers & State Budget: Virginia lawmakers ended a months-long budget fight by keeping the data center sales tax exemption but adding a new energy tax, plus softer noise and water provisions—leaving both activists and the industry unhappy. Advanced Air Mobility in Virginia: The federal eVTOL Integration Pilot Program held its first electric aircraft flight in Virginia, with routes connecting Blacksburg, Charlottesville, and Maryland airports to test safe everyday operations. AI Economic Push: More than 200 researchers and economists, including UVA’s Anton Korinek, urged governments to build policies fast enough for AI’s rapid economic disruption. Corrections Oversight: Gov. Abigail Spanberger tapped a former FBI Richmond official to co-lead a new prison reform council focused on reentry, accountability, and conditions of confinement. Local Business Spotlight (Richmond): A Richmond landmark condo in the Prestwould’s Fan District was renovated and sold, highlighting continued interest in historic properties.
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