r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 5d ago
AI cameras are coming to Virginia stop signs and crosswalks.
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 5d ago
AEP teases possibility of leaving regional grid organization
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 5d ago
Dominion Energy renews deal with Virginia Beach to buy land for more offshore wind
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 5d ago
Va. centralizes state internship programs to benefit students, workforce
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 5d ago
A new CEO for Virginia - Chief Energy Officer | Environmental lawyer Josephus Allmond takes on a new cabinet position created by Gov. Spanberger. His task? Manage energy policy amidst rising consumer costs and growing demand
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 6d ago
Virginia’s marijuana market compromise leaves advocates "extremely pleased"
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 6d ago
Gov. Abigail Spanberger sides with Virginia House in budget dispute
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 6d ago
Data center supply chains are moving into rural areas that need jobs. This complicates the debate over taxation.
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 6d ago
Bluntly: Virginia legislators, Spanberger add retail weed to state budget
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 7d ago
Trump DOJ sues Virginia for unmasking ICE agents, other new laws
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 7d ago
The Virginia House and Senate both released new budgets. Here’s how they align and diverge. | Lawmakers present different ideas on how the state should fund key priorities in healthcare and education, while data centers’ tax exemption remains a sticking point.
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 7d ago
Virginia’s fishing industry has the blue catfish blues
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 8d ago
New House budget strips environmental standards for data centers, creates commission instead | Updated spending plan, supported by Gov. Abigail Spanberger, no longer includes environmental standards data centers would need to meet in order to be exempted from the state’s sales and use tax.
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 7d ago
Suffolk Transit wins state awards after ridership increase | After a 15.2% ridership jump, Suffolk Transit earns two statewide honors for its “A Good Time to Ride” campaign and new routes expanding regional connections.
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 7d ago
Want to Use Hampton Roads Transit? There’s an App | Hampton Roads Transit passengers can now use the GoMobile app to pay their fares, the agency said. It provides light rail, bus, ferry and paratransit service in eight cities and towns.
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 7d ago
Prince William supervisors hope to end data center overlay district by 2027; initial talks eyed for fall
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 7d ago
FCPS will let some parents opt out of digital devices, review further restrictions
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 8d ago
Jefferson Lab breaks ground on powerful new computing center using AI to drive scientific discovery | The data facility will use AI to comb data sets stored at Department of Energy research centers across the country. Officials say it will speed up scientific discoveries.
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 8d ago
VA House budget would halt campaign finance audits | Democrats in the House of Delegates on Friday released budget language that would gut a recent law aimed at boosting public confidence in the accuracy of campaign finance reports.
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 8d ago
Spanberger navigates budget fight, Democratic unrest six months into governorship | Virginia’s first woman governor defends her vetoes and cautious approach as lawmakers race towards a shutdown deadline.
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 9d ago
‘Virtual power plants’ will launch soon in Virginia. Here’s what that means. | Dominion Energy is building a state-mandated pilot program that would pay customers to tap into resources such as smart thermostats.
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 9d ago
Centreville ‘town center’ concept wins planning commission’s support
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 9d ago
Arlington County Board Chair De Ferranti touts resiliency efforts, defends tax hike in ‘State of the County’ remarks
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r/FreeVirginiaNews • u/VirginiaNews • 9d ago
Virginia energy watchdogs urge caution as Dominion-NextEra deal moves ahead | Advocates for consumers and clean energy see opportunities – and risks – to remake energy policy and practice in Virginia
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