AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoElection Watch: Virginia’s early-voting count has topped 770,000, compared with 471,000 at the same point in 2022. The elections commissioner says voting equipment is offline and ballots are protected by strict handling rules. Energy & Data Centers: State utility commission staff recommend rejecting Dominion Energy’s proposed $67 billion merger with NextEra, while Gov. Spanberger has outlined conditions. Data-center growth is also drawing protests and calls for a pause: Virginia has 398 centers, with 287 more planned. Household Costs: A $150 million state program could cut marketplace insurance premiums by up to 70% for eligible Virginians, but funding is first-come, first-served. Old Dominion Power is seeking a 23% rate increase for customers in parts of Southwest Virginia. Public Safety: Richmond officials closed a daycare after a toddler found a loaded gun, renewing concerns about firearm storage and child care safety. Immigration Policy: Richmond has rolled out a “trust policy” aimed at protecting immigrants who share information with city officials.
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