A line of EV charging stations in a shady parking lot.
Electric vehicle charging spaces in downtown Martinsville. EV chargers are part of the city's new Energy Efficiency Action Plan. Photo by Dean-Paul Stephens.

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

Politics:

Federal funding halt leaves Virginia’s EV future in limbo. — Virginia Mercury.

Youngkin defends federal job cuts, says Virginia’s economy is strong. — Virginia Mercury.

Protesters say Tesla showroom “not welcome” in Charlottesville. — The (Charlottesville) Daily Progress (paywall).

Economy:

Amazon touts creation of 400 jobs at Roanoke industrial park site, once tapped for brewery. — Roanoke Rambler (subscription).

Weather:

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