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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – One Virginia law enforcement agency reported keeping data from mobile license plate cameras for 90 days, more than four times the 21 days state law generally allows.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Virginia Democrats won 55.7% of Election Day votes in this year’s U.S. Senate race, their highest share in the top race on the ballot across six general elections dating to 2021.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy are resisting a proposed rate freeze and longer job protections as Virginia regulators weigh the companies’ planned $67 billion merger.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – For seven elections, two Virginia counties backed Republicans in the race at the top of their ballots. Tuesday’s unofficial results put both narrowly on the Democratic side.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Democrats gained two seats in Virginia’s U.S. House of Representatives delegation as Shannon Taylor unseated Republican Rob Wittman and Republican John McGuire narrowly won reelection against Democrat Tom Perriello.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – More than six in 10 votes cast in Virginia’s U.S. Senate race went to the same candidate Tuesday, a level of support no contender had reached in the commonwealth since 2008.
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Reporting from Just the News
Patrick Yaroch, 37, had planned to "build a life in Portugal" after he "misused his access to classified information to enrich himself," federal prosecutors in Virginia said in legal filings.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Strong support in Henrico and Chesterfield helped Democrat Shannon Taylor flip Virginia’s 1st Congressional District, ending Republican U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman’s nearly two decades representing the district.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Voters opposed additional sales taxes for school construction in 32 of the 47 Virginia cities and counties that put the question on Tuesday’s ballot, according to Virginia Department of Elections results reported Wednesday.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Democrats picked up a Virginia congressional seat Tuesday as former U.S. Rep. Elaine Luria defeated Republican incumbent Jen Kiggans, while two other closely watched races remained unresolved early Wednesday.
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