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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Virginia gas prices climbed again Monday, with regular gasoline averaging $4.14 a gallon as drivers continue to feel the effects of higher oil prices and global supply concerns.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – With artificial intelligence becoming a political flashpoint as midterm elections loom, congressional Republicans and Democrats are split over the best approach to AI policy.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – In the words of Charles Dickens, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,” the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, showed the worst of mankind, while bringing out the best in humanity, uniting the country and much of the world.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Visitors moved among the 184 memorial benches at the Pentagon on Friday, leaving flowers and stopping at individual names as the nation marked 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – AARP Virginia has canceled an October debate between Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Warner and Republican challenger Bert Mizusawa after Warner’s campaign said he could not commit to participating.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Virginia regulators are adding two local public hearings to the review of the proposed merger of Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Voters across nearly 50 Virginia localities will decide this fall whether to give local governments additional taxing authority for school construction, but approval at the ballot box would be only the first step.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Virginia has substantially increased funding for a program that helps farmers reduce pollution, and a new legislative review found the program is largely working but could better control how the money is spent.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Two Virginia universities made the national top 10 and seven schools from the commonwealth were included in the 2027 College Free Speech Rankings released Wednesday.
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