AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoVirginia Digital Service: Gov. Abigail Spanberger appointed Andrea Fletcher to lead the new Virginia Digital Service, aiming to modernize state websites and systems after a costly prior IT failure. Data Centers & Local Control: Virginia’s push to tighten data-center rules is echoed by other states’ moves, including Massachusetts requiring local approval and community benefits agreements before state permitting. Public Safety & Crime: Norfolk officials are facing scrutiny after midyear homicide numbers show a sharp jump, with city leaders urged to act if short-term strategies don’t curb violence. 9/11 Remembrance in Hampton Roads: A Virginia Beach man’s portable 9/11 memorial continues to travel across Hampton Roads as the 25th anniversary approaches. Local News Watch: A missing Stuart woman was found deceased after a search, and a tractor-trailer crash involving a Patrick County school bus left no children injured. Sports: Virginia is back in the AP Top 25 at No. 25 after a Week 0 win over NC State.
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