New Law Limiting Minor’s Time on Social Media Faces Legal Challenge
Newly passed law limiting social media users under 16 to one hour of screen time faces lawsuit over First Amendment concerns
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PJM Rejects Data Center Power Proposal as Grid Strain and Energy Costs Rise
PJM’s member stakeholders voted down a plan Nov. 19 that would have provided key incentives for data centers and could reduce energy costs for consumers. The proposals would have given large data centers the option of providing their own power generation, rather than...
Virginia to Roll Out Recreational Cannabis Market Under Spanberger
Democrats in the legislature plan to create a recreational cannabis market on the heels of winning the Governor’s seat and a commanding majority in the House of Delegates. The plan, which could see recreational cannabis being sold in Virginia as soon as the fall of...
Democrat Committee Rejects Youngkin Appointees As Spanberger Nears Office
Monday, the Virginian Supreme Court upheld the lower court ruling that allows Senate Democrats to vote down the university’s Presidential appointee after an August vote where Virginian Senate Democrats voted down Governor Youngkins' appointments for Presidents at...
Arlington County Board Looks To Impose Rent Increase Limit in 2026
Last week, Arlington County board members added a provision to their 2026 General Assembly priorities package on legislation that would give localities the power to limit annual increases in apartment rents. As of February, data show that rents climbed more than 12 %...
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Arlington County Board Looks To Impose Rent Increase Limit in 2026
Last week, Arlington County board members added a provision to their 2026 General Assembly priorities package on legislation that would give localities the power to limit annual increases in apartment rents. As of February, data show that rents climbed more than 12 %...
A Piece Of Virginia’s Past Comes Home For Its Next Chapter
Streetcar 390, a relic of Virginia’s early transportation era, has found its way back home to Hampton after a remarkable journey spanning nearly eight decades. The streetcar was retired from service in 1946 and purchased by John Anderson of York County, who saw it as...
Virginia Middle School’s Cursive Club Revives a Lost Art
At Holmes Middle School in Lincolnia, Virginia, English teacher Sherisse Kenerson is helping students rediscover a nearly forgotten skill: cursive writing. Each week, about a dozen students gather after school for Kenerson’s Cursive Club, where she teaches everything...
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New Law Limiting Minor’s Time on Social Media Faces Legal Challenge
A newly passed Virginia law that limits young social media users screen time to one hour has been challenged by tech companies who claim that the law violates freedom of speech. The law, which is set to take effect on January 1st, would include age verification for...
PJM Rejects Data Center Power Proposal as Grid Strain and Energy Costs Rise
PJM’s member stakeholders voted down a plan Nov. 19 that would have provided key incentives for data centers and could reduce energy costs for consumers. The proposals would have given large data centers the option of providing their own power generation, rather than...
Virginia to Roll Out Recreational Cannabis Market Under Spanberger
Democrats in the legislature plan to create a recreational cannabis market on the heels of winning the Governor’s seat and a commanding majority in the House of Delegates. The plan, which could see recreational cannabis being sold in Virginia as soon as the fall of...
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Virginia Redistricting Fight Heats Up as Incumbent AG Offers Legal Opinion
Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares poured cold water on a controversial redistricting plan being pushed by Democrats in the Virginia House of Delegates with less than a week before elections. The redistricting plan, which has put Virginia in the national...
$40M Lawsuit Claims Virginia School Ignored Warnings Before 6-Year-Old Shot Teacher
Trial began Tuesday for the $40 million lawsuit involving a Virginia school administrator that asks whether the shooting—carried out by a 6-year-old student—could have been prevented following multiple warnings. The lawsuit filed by Abigail Zwerner, the victim and...
Trump Backs Sears To Tackle Energy Costs In Virginia
As energy bills strain households in Virginia and New Jersey, President Donald Trump is urging voters to back Republicans Jack Ciattarelli and Winsome Earle-Sears, claiming only a GOP victory can deliver relief at the polls this November. In a post on Truth Social,...