AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCollege Sports: The U.S. Senate passed the Protect College Sports Act of 2026 (77-22), setting national rules on transfers and athlete compensation and sending the bill to the House. Virginia Elections: Harrisonburg added a new 24-hour secure ballot drop box outside City Hall as absentee deadlines near. Data Centers & Local Control: A Greene County public hearing is set for Oct. 13 on a Grange Commons request for a church and K–8 private school—while local data-center fights continue to simmer, including a dispute over “grandfathering” rules. Civil Rights & School Names: The Shenandoah County School Board is appealing a federal ruling requiring removal of Confederate general names from two schools. Public Safety: Two Navy pilots were rescued after ejecting during a mishap aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower off Virginia’s coast. Regional Politics: Republicans are shifting focus as Georgia and North Carolina Senate hopes fade heading into the midterms. Energy/Utilities: Critics in South Carolina say Virginia secured a better benefits package in the Dominion-NextEra merger than SC did.
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