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Headlines from across the state: Virginia ABC loses its leader as focus shifts to law enforcement; more …
From elsewhere: Virginia disability advocates fear impact from new DOJ memo. Virginia Beach denied all curfew financial loss claims filed by businesses, records show. Congress could open Chesapeake Bay oyster sanctuaries for commercial harvest.
Headlines from across the state: Greene County says its hands are tied when it comes to ICE partnership; more …
From elsewhere: Four Democrats in the 1st Congressional District ask state party to reaffirm neutrality after DCCC backs Shannon Taylor. I-64 speed cameras may be coming to James City County. Spotted lanternflies are most active in August; here’s what you can do to protect your yard.
Headlines from across the state: Dominion, NextEra file for approval of merger; more …
From elsewhere: Emerson to shutter Charlottesville-area facility, lay off all workers. Youngkin takes chairman role at Red Cell Partners. Major Richmond apartment operator hit with multistate fair housing complaint.
Spanberger, Roanoke Valley leaders urge water conservation during drought
State officials warned that “if conditions on the ground do not rapidly improve, mandatory water conservation measures may be necessary in the Roanoke Region.”
Headlines from across the state: Virginia ends year with extra $936 million for state budget; more …
From elsewhere: Democrats challenge Beyer in 8th Congressional District, marred by federal layoffs. Bedford J&D Judge Harrison retires from “best job on earth.” Distinguished ODU marine biologist shot dead by masked men in the Philippines.
Headlines from across the state: Cash App parent company to pay $45 million in multistate fraud settlement, Virginia attorney general says; more …
From elsewhere: Virginia joins rooftop solar initiative to help residents trim electric bills. Buckingham County board adopt solar ordinance changes. Boston firm tapped to turn Confederate statue into monument to racial diversity.
Headlines from across the state: ODU’s largest capital investment will fund new engineering and arts building; more …
From elsewhere: Roanoke gears up for second year of mountain bike national championships. Primland named South’s top resort by Travel + Leisure. Zoning change for solar farms proposed in Bedford County.
Headlines from across the state: How Virginia’s plans for the biggest data center in the world fell apart; more …
From elsewhere: Prince William supervisors reject Dulles Cloud South data center proposal. Virginia’s highest public earners come with a whistle or a corner office. Water authority begins voluntary water use restrictions for Roanoke and surrounding communities.
Headlines from across the state: Virginia ranks among top states for highway safety and mobility benefits, but challenges remain; more …
From elsewhere: 49 people were arrested in a joint operation between the Greene County Sheriff and ICE, a week before a new state law would have restricted cooperation. Bedford County assists Seiontec subscribers after abrupt internet closure. Al Holland Sr., who rose from Roanoke to the major leagues, dies at 73.

