AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoData Center Accountability: Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s proposed framework aims to make Virginia’s booming data-center industry more transparent and protect the environment, energy affordability and grid reliability. State regulators are also urging earlier planning and safeguards for ratepayers as large facilities drive up power demand. Energy Costs: Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi opposes Dominion Energy’s proposed merger with NextEra, citing concerns about rate hikes. Virginia Republicans, meanwhile, are pressing Spanberger to call a special session on a temporary fuel-tax break. Election Watch: Early voting is running at more than twice the pace of the 2022 midterms. Voters will also consider constitutional amendments, including one on restoring voting rights to people with felony convictions. Surveillance and Policing: Henrico County is ending its contract with Flock cameras, as lawmakers seek tighter limits on the technology following a Virginia officer’s alleged misuse of the system. Tuition Ruling: A federal judge upheld Virginia’s law allowing eligible undocumented students to pay in-state college tuition.
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