AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoVirginia Politics: State Sen. Louise Lucas says she will not resign as she faces federal charges in an alleged cannabis and money-laundering scheme; Portsmouth voters have rallied around her family. Virginians are also weighing three proposed constitutional amendments as early voting continues. Data Centers: A bipartisan proposal from former Trump and Obama advisers calls for federal guidelines on ratepayer protection, energy, transparency and local land-use authority. Virginia Tech Park has withdrawn a data-center application amid growing local opposition. Health Care: The Keep Your Care campaign is helping Virginians prepare for Medicaid work and reporting requirements taking effect Jan. 1, 2027, which could affect hundreds of thousands of enrollees. Public Safety: A failed test at the Roanoke crime lab has put thousands of convictions under review. Defense: The Navy named USS Colorado the first U.S. submarine assigned to the AUKUS rotational force in Western Australia, with deployment planned for late 2027.
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