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Why are data centres fuelling tensions in Northern Virginia ahead of US midterms?
6+ hour, 36+ min ago (678+ words) In a region widely regarded as the data centre capital of the world, voters are pushing back against soaring electricity prices. In Northern Virginia, data centres are emerging as a flashpoint over power demand and infrastructure strain. NORTHERN VIRGINIA: Rising…...
Column: Virginia can lead the way on congressional term limits
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (654+ words) States can lead by calling for an Article V Convention limited solely to congressional term limits, U.S. Term Limits" Ibraheem Samirah writes. February brings many familiar observances " Presidents Day, Valentine"s Day and Black History Month " but it also includes a…...
Virginia launches statewide program to help employers offer paid internships
22+ hour, 51+ min ago (254+ words) Small and mid-size Virginia employers can get a 50% match for undergraduate interns" wages through a new program. Employers can post internship opportunities through a partnership with Handsh" InternshipsVA, a statewide program to help employers design and launch high-quality paid internships…...
Virginia Tech expert breaks down political motives of partial government shutdown
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (156+ words) BLACKSBURG, Va. " After more disagreements in the U.S. Congress, the government has been partially shut down, primarily impacting the Department of Homeland Security. On Wednesday, Virginia Tech political communications expert Cayce Myers broke down the political reasons for the shutdown, and…...
$44.2 million in grants awarded for Chesapeake Bay watershed restoration
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (287+ words) WASHINGTON D.C. (WAVY) " On Feb. 11, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and the U.S Enviromental Protection Agency announced more than $44 million in grants will go towards restoration efforts at the Chesapeake Bay watershed, according to a press release. The grants…...
The Plus/Minus: Virginia Basketball Holds off Miami
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (679+ words) A win is a win is a win." On a day when Tony Bennett was honored with the court at the JPJ being named after him, it was imperative that Cavaliers hold serve on the hardwood." What a downer it…...
Virginia passes redistricting map | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (538+ words) RICHMOND, Va. -- Democrats passed a new congressional map through the Virginia Legislature Friday that aims to help their party win four more seats in the national redistricting battle. However, hurdles remain before they can benefit from friendlier U.S. House district boundaries…...
Maryland's Quiet Chesapeake Bay Beach Park With Fun Amenities Might Be The State's Most Underrated
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (602+ words) If you're in the Chesapeake Bay area in Maryland, you'll want to check out this underrated beach that is a favorite of locals for its fun amenities. While many keep heading east after crossing the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to reach…...
Latest congressional map would move 63,000 Chesapeake residents between districts
4+ day, 51+ min ago (504+ words) The General Assembly has passed an amended version of the proposed redistricting map. The changes would modify two congressional districts in Hampton Roads from the original plan. The original House... RICHMOND " The General Assembly has passed an amended version of…...
Virginia Democrats pass map that could flip 4 US House seats, if courts and voters approve
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (462+ words) A judge in Tazewell, a conservative area in Southwest Virginia, has effectively blocked a voter referendum on the redrawn maps from happening on April 21 by granting a temporary restraining order, issued Thursday. Democrats are appealing that decision and another by…...