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Judge's Conclusions About Risks of Identification for ICE Officers

From U.S. v. Virginia, decided yesterday by Judge Robert Payne (E.D. Va.); these conclusions played a role in the court's… The post Judge's Conclusions About Risks of Identification for ICE Officers appeared first on Reason.com.

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Virginia Law Banning Law Enforcement Officer Masks Blocked as to ICE

From U.S. v. Virginia, decided yesterday by Judge Robert Payne (E.D. Va.): On May 20, 2026, citing concerns that federal… The post Virginia Law Banning Law Enforcement Officer Masks Blocked as to ICE appeared first on Reason.com.

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Blackstone-owned QTS abandons planned world’s largest data center campus after years of lawsuits — 2,100-acre Virginia Digital Gateway project dies over a newspaper-notice technicality

Blackstone-owned QTS has withdrawn its final appeal for Virginia’s 22-million-square-foot Digital Gateway campus, ending the massive data center project.

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Requesón Cheese Listeria Outbreak Disproportionately Hits Hispanic Families, Officials Warn

The Clover Hill Dairy Listeria outbreak has hit 12 cases, 10 hospitalizations, 1 death — 88% of patients Hispanic. Multiple brand recall covers MD, VA, NY, NC, NJ, DC.

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Virginia county tells schools, businesses to 'conserve electricity' as AI data center demand hits grid, raises energy prices

Henrico County in Virginia is facing electricity and water supply constraints, with electricity bills rising 25% this month.

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1776 All-Stars: Patrick Henry Knew To Fear American Kings

Henry's warning about presidential powers is especially prescient today.

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Virginia councilman’s plea for more sidewalks earns him TikTok fame

A Virginia councilman has earned viral fame on TikTok for his pledge to bring more sidewalks to his local community.

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'Biological Sex' Prevails: SCOTUS Shuts Down Challenges to Idaho and West Virginia Transgender Athlete Bans

The US Supreme Court has backed Idaho and West Virginia laws banning transgender athletes from women's sports, a decision Donald Trump is touting as a major victory for his administration's Title IX agenda.

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Virginia county asks all employees, including schools, to conserve power due to AI-driven electricity price hikes — state's 400-plus data centers steadily increasing demand, grid expansion, and pricing

Virginia county asks all employees including schools to save power, due to AI-driven power requirements— state's 400-plus datacenters steadily increasing demand, grid expansion, and pricing

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Virginia Reported No New Measles Cases Last Week, but Officials Are Not Declaring the Outbreak Over

Virginia's measles outbreak saw zero new cases last week, holding steady at 129. But health officials say one good week isn't enough — here's the 42-day threshold that actually matters.

Medical Daily

Trans youth athletes vow to keep playing after US supreme court ruling

Justices upheld laws in West Virginia and Idaho, boosting similar restrictions in 25 other states

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Governor Abigail Spanberger Enacts Historic Weapon Storage Legislation To Protect Children: Every Republican Voted No

Virginia mandates that gun owners secure firearms in homes with children. The law, effective July 2026, aims to reduce firearm injuries among minors.

International Business Times UK

A Third Cheese Brand Has Issued a Listeria Recall: Here's What Requesón Buyers Should Check

La Ceiba Foods recalled Requesón cheese under the La Colonia and Selectos Latinos brands June 26 — tied to the deadly Clover Hill Listeria outbreak. Check if you bought it.

Medical Daily

Thomas Jefferson’s legacy faces a new reckoning as America approaches its 250th birthday

America’s birth is rooted in his most profound contradiction — the man who proclaimed that “all men are created equal” while being a slaveholder to the end of his life

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Virginia's Measles Outbreak Has Expanded to a Second County as Cases Reach 129

Virginia expanded its Buckingham County measles outbreak to include Cumberland County June 25. 129 cases confirmed statewide in 2026. Here's the VDH guidance for residents and visitors.

The Economic Times

Digital Realty to pay Blackstone $3.5 billion for stake in Virginia data centers

The move strengthens the data center operator's position in Northern Virginia, the world's largest data center market, where demand for capacity has surged as cloud computing and AI drive higher infrastructure needs.

Medical Daily

Clover Hill Dairy Listeria Outbreak Grows to 12 Cases in Illinois, Maryland, New York, and Virginia

Clover Hill Dairy Listeria outbreak grew to 12 cases in 4 states as of June 24, 2026, including a first Illinois case. 10 hospitalizations, 1 death. Here's what to do now.

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Virginia to allow recreational marijuana to be sold in retail stores beginning in 2027

Recreational marijuana sales are set to begin next year in Virginia

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Race to rescue driver after car submerged in sinkhole

A Virginia police officer and a group of civilians raced to rescue a woman trapped in her vehicle after it became submerged in a sinkhole.

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Forty-four candidates are running in Virginia’s 11 U.S. House districts — the second-highest since 2014

This year’s filing deadline for candidates running for the U.S. House of Representatives in Virginia was April 2, 2026.

Reason

Local Officials Vow To Shield the Public from Virginia's Authoritarian New Gun Laws

A new chapter in the never-ending battle between centralized power and local control.

The Independent UK

Virginia could approve 900 percent increase in fines for public marijuana use

The Virginia state legislature will review the proposed fine increase on Monday

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Virginia's 1st Congressional District Democratic primary draws seven candidates as forecasters rate general election Lean Republican

Salaam Bhatti (D), Jason Knapp (D), Shannon Taylor (D), and four other candidates are running in the Democratic primary for Virginia's 1st Congressional District on August 4, 2026. As of June 2026, Bhatti, Knapp, and Taylor led in endorsements and fundraising.

International Business Times UK

'Dogs Live Better Than We Do': Belarusian Asylum Seeker Reveals Life Inside Virginia ICE Detention Centre

A Belarusian asylum seeker held in ICE custody in Virginia alleges medical neglect over a growing tumour and describes a violent failed deportation attempt that left him back in the same private detention centre he calls unfit for humans.

The Independent UK

The man who set a Virginia city council member on fire gets 40 years in prison

A man who admitted setting a Virginia councilman on fire last year was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Thursday

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