AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoElection Administration Shake-Up: President Trump terminated the remaining Election Assistance Commission members, drawing sharp backlash from election officials and Democrats, including Virginia Sen. Mark Warner, as the move lands close to the midterms. Supreme Court Privacy Ruling: The Court’s Chatrie decision limits warrantless access to location data, a big win for digital privacy that could ripple into how law enforcement seeks tech records. Virginia Data Center Fight: Chesapeake’s planning process moves toward new rules for where data centers can be built, while Hampton Roads cities take very different approaches and Prince William’s Digital Gateway project is effectively dead after a legal setback. PFAS Pressure on Private Wells: A new report highlights how Virginians relying on private wells have few resources to test and treat “forever chemicals,” even as contamination concerns grow. Shoosmith Landfill Fallout: Chesterfield officials push for transparency and possible criminal investigation tied to leaking toxic leachate from the bankrupt landfill. Virginia Politics & Campaigns: Democrats gear up for crowded primaries, including the 2nd District contest to challenge Jen Kiggans, and the 1st District race with seven candidates. Business/Jobs: Virginia climbed to No. 3 in CNBC’s best-states-for-business ranking, with leaders pointing to affordability and infrastructure gains. Tech/Surveillance Debate: A new look at Flock Safety’s camera footprint raises fresh questions about mass surveillance and privacy limits.
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