Virginia's unemployment rate holds steady at 3%
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Virginia has a new two-year budget. Here’s what lawmakers now require of data centers.
A first-ever tax on the industry’s energy use and regulations for cooling systems, noise levels will be phased in
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Henrico’s electric bill is going up by $5M; the county is asking employees to help
On the eve of a new fiscal year, Henrico County Manager John Vithoulkas sent a message to every county employee: turn off your lights, unplug your chargers, and think twice before using a space heater. The reason, spelled out in a June 26 all-staff email, is a nearly 25%
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Virginia lawmakers return Monday to weigh Spanberger budget amendments before fiscal deadline
Governor proposes 14 changes to newly approved spending plan, including firefighter cancer screening, data center revisions and expanded utility bill credits
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Henrico 'keeping an eye on' low James River levels amid statewide drought warning
Virginia is experiencing its driest summer since 1941, with Gov. Abigail Spanberger saying that Southside and Central Virginia are particularly vulnerable to extreme drought conditions. Henrico and other Central Virginia counties have been under a drought warning advisory since April. As of last week, the U.S. Drought Monitor placed
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