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Undergraduate enrollment at Virginia's public colleges and universities remains steady despite steep declines in graduate students at some institutions
This year’s early estimates show continued, even if slight, increases in student numbers since declines seen during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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10mTaxes from data center electricity helps lower health insurance rates for 200,000 Virginians. There may be a catch to this revenue stream, though.
Democrats celebrated the connection between these two events. However, this could create a scenario where Virginia has a stake in seeing more data centers built.
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8mRegulators prepare to hear Appalachian Power's case for raising rates
The Virginia State Corporation Commission will hold hearings this month about the electric utility's proposal, which would increase the average residential customer’s monthly bill by $9.10.
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15mCline and Macy appear aligned on one issue in the 6th District race: the need for a data center moratorium
The two candidates also accused each other of financially benefiting from tech and energy companies, whether through retirement investments or campaign contributions.
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6mLegislators say window has closed to call for a special session to extend review of Dominion-NextEra merger
The two Roanoke Republicans laid the blame for inaction at the feet of Gov. Abigail Spanberger, but the speaker of the House of Delegates or the state Senate Rules Committee could have called for a special session as well.
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6mFrom dais, Radford City Council member urges voters to oppose abortion, same sex marriage and felon voting rights ballot questions
“Being a man of faith, a believer in Jesus Christ, but by no means a sinless man, I feel compelled to comment on these amendments,” Guy Wohlford said.