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Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:

Environment:

Atlantic menhaden board takes steps to limit controversial harvest in the Chesapeake Bay. โ€” WHRO.

Public meeting set to gather input on next steps in combating hydrilla at Smith Mountain Lake. โ€” The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Local:

In Hanover County, environmental groups rally for statewide data center moratorium. โ€” Virginia Mercury.

Newport News to create $9.5 million seafood market, revamp industrial park. โ€” Virginia Mercury.

Economy:

Spanberger expands Virginiaโ€™s Opportunity Zones to increase development. โ€” WVTF/RadioIQ.

Weather:

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